Fine Full Martially Inspected Civil War Poultney & Trimble Smith Carbine Serial Number 10608
| Manufacturer: | American Machine Works, Springfield, Mass. |
| Caliber: | .50 |
| Barrel Length: | 21 5/8" |
| Year Manufactured: | 1863 |
| Serial Number: | 10608 |
| *Condition: | Excellent (please refer to photographs) |
| Stock No: | 000526 |
A Fine Full Martially Inspected Civil War Poultney & Trimble Smith Carbine Serial Number 10608. 21 and 5/8th inch barrel. 50 caliber.
Manufactured by American Machine Works, Springfield, Mass.
Flayderman states early carbines under serial 11,000 are by Mass. Arms Co. however this is a very early American Machine Works Smith made in August of 1863 when the Civil War was raging.
Condition of the barrel retains 90+% fading original blue. Frame retains nearly 75% of its darkening casehardening with some bright color remaining. Triggerguard and tang with 85% of its bright original blue. Dark walnut stocks are excellent with minor military marks and perfect “JH” cartouche in oval and a second lightly struck in rectangle. Action is excellent and bore is mint perfect.
One of the primary carbines of the Civil War in excellent collector’s condition.
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