March 1-2, 2018 Firearms, Militaria & Sporting
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Approximately 6,150 manufactured between C30000 to C40000, adopted for socket type bayonet. Features full blued round barrel, three barrel bands, metal tip, middle band swivel, military post front sight, folding ladder rear sight marked "R.S. LAWRENCE", military style walnut forend and walnut stock, rear sling swivel. Barrel is stamped "SHARPS RIFLE COMPANY NEW MODEL 1863". Patent dates on both sides of frame. Barrel retains approximately 95% of the original blue finish. Left side inspector stamp "MNM" for Moses N. Marshall, who inspected the 1863 Sharps rifles. This rifle remains in beautiful all original condition. Original patchbox on right side. Wood is excellent. Barrel bands are patina. Case colors have nickeled out. Strong, excellent, clean bore. Far above average condition with loads of original finish.
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Value
Accessories
None
Barrel Length
30"
Caliber/Bore
.52 Percussion
FFL Status
Antique
Manufacturer
C. Sharps
Model
New Model 1863
Paperwork
No
Serial Number
C37185
(A) SHARPS NEW MODEL 1863 MILITARY 3-BAND RIFLE.
Bidding
Current Bidding
Minimum Bid: $2,250.00
Final prices include buyers premium: $5,842.50
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
Number Bids: 9
Auction closed on Friday, March 2, 2018.
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