Sharps New Model 1863 Military Rifle

Description:

Sharps New Model 1863 Military Rifle, c. 1863-65, .52 caliber, serial number C34200, walnut stock with light cartouche marks on the left side, barrel marked "D.P.W." on the right side of the breech, patent dates on the receiver, with a leather sling, barrel lg. 30 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

some dings and nicks in the stock, steel is a blue/gray color, and the action functions properly. Bore is pretty strong with some scattered light pitting near the muzzle.


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