Premier Firearms Auction
May 12, 13, 14, & 15, 2023
Confederate 1864 Dated Cook & Brother Saddle Ring Carbine
01-22074
Cal. 58
S# 5692
Bbl 21″
This carbine has a standard configuration for an 1864 dated example.
It has a 21″ barrel with fixed sights made for a captive ramrod loading assembly now missing. Lock stamped “COOK & BROTHER” / “ATHENS GA” / “1864” and with a Confederate First National flag stamped behind the hammer, which is unique Cook & Brother feature.
Matching serial numbers “5693” are found on both barrel bands, lock screws, tang screw & nose cap. The serial number is not visible on the barrel due to pitting at breech.
Damascus twist barrel can be clearly discerned. All brass furniture, including saddle ring bar.
ANTIQUE