Keen, Walker and Company "Perry" Confederate Carbine

Description:

Keen, Walker and Company "Perry" Confederate Carbine, c. 1862, walnut stock, brass frame with steel fittings, tilting steel breechblock, steel sling ring and bar on the left side of the receiver, barrel marked next to the rear sight P, barrel lg. 22 1/2, overall lg. 40 in.
Estimate $10,000-15,000

Some dings and nicks in the stock, some dings on the brass frame and top of the breechblock, barrel has some scattered light pitting and patina, action functions properly, overall in very good condition.


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