Lot 110
  • 110

A Jenks "Mule Ear" Carbine, N.P. Ames, Springfield Massachusetts, 1846

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Steel, Brass, Walnut wood
.54 caliber, browned barrel marked at breech WM JENKS / U.S.N. / RC / P / 1845, lock-plate marked at rear WM JENKS and N.P. AMES / SPRINGFIELD / MASS, inspectors' cartouches RC and JL on left side of stock, R stamped on underside of stock ahead of trigger-guard, brass barrel-bands, trigger-guard and butt-plate, oil-finished walnut stock 

24-1/8 inch barrel



Approximately 4,250 produced.