Lot 114
  • 114

A Maynard Carbine, 2nd Model, Serial No. 8578, circa 1863

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Steel, Walnut wood
blued round barrel with octagonal breech section, fore-sight and  three-leaf rear-sight, inspector's mark G.W.S. on left side of barrel, right side of frame marked MANUFACTURED BY / MASS. ARMS. CO. / CHICOPEE FALLS., left-side of frame marked EDWARD MAYNARD / PATENTEE / MAY 27. 1851 / DEC. 6. 1859, inspectors' cartouches AIN and JM on left-side of stock, serial number 8578 marked on lower tang, butt-plate marked with an S, comb stamped M, oil-finished walnut stock

20-inch barrel



Edward Maynard (1813 - 1891)



Approximately 20,202 were made in Chicopee Falls between 1863 and 1865 by the Massachusetts Arms Co.