^Lot 4028 VERY FINE CIVIL WAR 2ND MODEL MAYNARD BREECH

LOADING CARBINE. Cal. 50. S# 19527. Standard configuration, 20" blued octagonal to round barrel, adjustable 2-leaf rear sight, case hardened frame with 4-line Edward Maynard patent and 3-line Mass Arms manufacturer's address on either side. Carbine shows little use if any, retaining most of its original finish. CONDITION: excellent overall, complete & matching, barrel retaining 90%+ original blue, strong areas of case colors, stock is sound with 2 crisp inspector cartouches, mechanics are excellent, bright shiny rifled bore. PROVENANCE: Estate Collection of John "Jack" Dhooghe. (01-28271/JS). ANTIQUE. $1,500-2,500.