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Auction Catalog #1024
Lot #1057

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Lot 1057: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company 1874-Rifle 40-70

Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 20, 2015

Lot 1057: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company 1874-Rifle 40-70

Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 20, 2015

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,000

Price Realized:

Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle with Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company

Model: 1874-Rifle

Type: Rifle

Gauge: 40-70

Barrel: 30 inch octagon

Finish: blue

Grip:

Stock: walnut

Item Views: 1080

Serial Number:

Catalog Page: 57

Class: Antique

Rating:

OC - FINE- all original parts; over 30% original finish, sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; minor marks in wood.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

The letter confirms the configuration and that it was invoiced on May 10, 1878, to dealer Nathaniel Curry and Brother of San Francisco, CA.

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