Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine

Description:

Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine, c. late 19th century, walnut stock, steel barrel, saddlebar and fittings, serial number 96677, marked on top of barrel NEW MODEL 1863, and SHARPS RIFLE/MANUFG. CO./HARTFORD CONN., marked on lock R.S. LAWRENCE' PAT./APRIL 12TH 1859, and C. SHARPS' PAT./SEPT. 12TH 1848, barrel lg. 22, overall lg. 39 in.
Estimate $700-900

Stock has dings and nicks, light finish remaining on steel parts.


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