.52 caliber, 21" barrel, no S/N. Browned and color case hardened finish, walnut stock. Barrel secured by two barrel bands, side mounted breech lever. Top of breech block marked in five lines: US / S. NORTH / MIDLTN / CONN. / 1846. Cleaning rod under barrel with replaced tip. Sling bar on reverse with ring. Includes a reproduction leather cavalry carbine sling with an original O.B. North contract marked sling swivel.
Condition:
Fair. Retains no finish, with a heavily oxidized and mottled brown over gray patina, with scattered light to moderate pitting, mars and impact marks. Breech block markings legible, inspection on breech weak, mechanically functional, poor bore with heavy pitting. Stock fair, heavily worn with numerous repaired cracks around the receiver and action, some chipping around the gas vents and numerous bumps, dings and mars. No visible cartouches.
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