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Lot 2: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company 1859 Conversion Carbine 50-70

Sharps New Model 1859 Conversion Carbine

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 4, 2007

Lot 2: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company 1859 Conversion Carbine 50-70

Sharps New Model 1859 Conversion Carbine

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 4, 2007

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,800
Price Realized:
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Sharps New Model 1859 Conversion Carbine

Manufacturer: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company
Model: 1859 Conversion
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 50-70
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 993
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 5
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

Standard features, standard Lawrence patent and Sharps markings on the lock plate, partial marking on the left side of the frame, serial number on the upper tang and the rear sight is marked "R.S. LAWRENCE / PATENTED / FEB. 15th 1859." Saddle ring and bar on the left side of the stock. Lined 3 groove barrel.

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