Original U.S. Civil War Gwyn & Campbell Type II Saddle-Ring "Union Carbine" - Serial Number 3904 Vintage Signs New Jersey

New Jersey

with plated steel fittings and a brown enamel finish on the steel shell

Regiments" of the Union army

Absolutely untouched since put away after WW1 ended in 1918 and left in storage ever since

Eliphalet Remington Sr

Original U.S. Civil War Gwyn & Campbell Type II Saddle-Ring "Union Carbine" - Serial Number 3904 Vintage Signs New JerseyOriginal Item: One Only. This is a very nice example of the rare Type II Gwyn & Campbell Saddle Ring carbine, also known as the "Grapevine Carbine" due to the snake like curves in the trigger guard lever and long hammer. One of some 4,200 carbines produced, the . 52 caliber, percussion breech loading carbine was developed for the Ohio State Cavalry in 1862 by businessmen Edward Gwyn and partner Abner C. Campbell, both of Hamilton, Ohio. The type II is