300 20th Street
Sacramento, CA 95811
United States
Witherell’s auction house is a family business rooted in a passion for fine art and antiques, based in Sacramento, a region known for its history and its important 20th century art scene. It all started when Brad Witherell was gifted a Civil War-era Henry rifle from his uncle as a teen, spurring his...Read more
Two ways to bid:
Price | Bid Increment |
---|---|
$0 | $50 |
$50 | $50 |
$1,000 | $100 |
$2,000 | $200 |
$5,000 | $500 |
$10,000 | $1,000 |
$20,000 | $2,500 |
$50,000 | $5,000 |
$100,000 | $10,000 |
Jan 24, 2018 - Jan 25, 2018
Mississippi Rifle made by Remington, dated 1852, handsome brass mounts and patch box, cartouches on side of stock. Missing rear sight, and ramrod, stock has been lightly refinished, but both cartouches are still visible. Metal has scattered pitting, especially close to the breech and bolster. Barrel has been bored out. Brass patch box has a name scratched into it, possibly J.J. Gill. The hammer does not hold on cock. 48 inches long overall.
Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $ 68.00 plus 1.5% replacement and insurance. Please note we do not accept credit cards.
Please note we do not accept credit cards.
Some pitting, at breech and bolster, scattered light rust. Stock has been lightly refinished, but the cartouches are visible. Missing ramrod and rear sight, barrel bored out, and will not hold on cock, but still an attractive gun overall. Witherells strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherells. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions.
Shipping is only in continental U.S. and information regarding shipping price is provided within the description of each lot. For international and larger items that we cannot ship in house, please take a look at our shipping contacts.