Fall 2024 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
October 31st, November 1st, 2nd, & 3rd, 2024
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JAPANESE MARKED SPENCER MODEL 1865 CARBINE
01-25732
Cal. 56-50
S# 101008. Bbl.
20″ with carbine leaf rear sight. Breech end of bbl. is marked “M1865”. Action has saddle ring bar on left side. Band-fastened forearm and straight grip walnut stock with steel carbine buttplate. Apparently, this rare carbine was among the arms supplied to Japan during the Boshin War (1868-69). Stock is marked with 12 Japanese characters on the right side and 10 on the left side. MAGS: one detachable 7 rd. tubular mag. that inserts through the buttplate.
STATUS: ANTIQUE
