Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Historic Firearms and Militaria Auction

Thu, Dec 6, 2018 03:00PM EST
Lot 139

Starr Arms Co. Percussion Carbine

Estimate: $1,800 - $2,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

21 in. round barrel, serial number 4162 stamped on lever interior, breech loading, lock is marked "STARR ARMS CO. / YONKERS, N.Y." and the upper tang is marked "B/STARRS PATENT / SEPT. 14TH 1858" directly behind the hammer, top of the barrel in front of the rear sight is marked "STARR ARMS CO YONKERS N.Y.", left side of the barrel at the breech is marked "L.A.B.", brass single barrel band marked with  "U", buttplate with an "F" on tang, firing mechanism appears to work

Condition

wood surface with marks, dents and dings, gray/brown patina to metal,