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CONDITION: Excellent, retains 95% original blue finish on the barrel with a few small patches of light pitting concentrated
at the left of the breech. 90% plus vibrant original case colors remain with a few small patches of light pitting on the upper left of the frame. Sharp markings and edges in the metal overall. Stock is also excellent with attractive original raised grain and rich oil finish, some scattered light pressure dents and scratches, defined edges, and exceptionally crisp cartouches. Mechanically excellent. This excellent Second Model Maynard carbine would
make a fine addition to any U.S. Martial or Civil War collection! Estimate: 5,500 - 7,500
CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 98% vivid original casehardened and blue finishes with some areas
of old dried storage grease, a few light scratches visible on the barrel, and sharp markings and edges in the metal overall. Wood is also excellent with attractive original raised grain and rich oil finish, defined edges, a few light handling marks, and
an exceptionally crisp cartouche. Mechanically excellent. This exceptional example of a Providence Tool Co. Peabody carbine would be difficult to improve upon!
Estimate: 3,500 - 5,500
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