April 9th & 10th Premier Firearms Sale (MFIRE)
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/9/2016
21-1/2” barrel in .52 caliber percussion. Manufactured from 1854 to 1857. Falls right into the middle of the serial range. Features: round barrel, post front sight, Lawrence rear sight, brass barrel band with long sling bar attached. Has a brass butt plate, brass patch box on right side. Sharps patented on right lock. Sharps patent 1848 on rear tang. All metal is a dark brown patina. Walnut stocks are very good. There is a one inch chip at toe. Some finish has been added. Brass has been cleaned. Action is fine. Strong, clean bore.