Lot 100
  • 100

A Ballard Carbine, Merwin & Bray Agents, Serial No. 757, circa 1864

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Steel, Walnut wood
.56-56 Spencer, blued round barrel with fore and rear-sights, left-side of frame marked MERWIN & BRAY / AGT'S. N.Y. / 757, right-side marked BALLARD'S PATENT / NOV 5, 1861, color case-hardened barrel band, hammer, and breech-block, oil-finished walnut stock 

22-inch barrel



Approximately 24,000 Ballard carbines in five variations were produced.