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Lot #180

Lot 179: Civil War Sharps New Model 1859 Rifle-Musket

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2022

Lot 179: Civil War Sharps New Model 1859 Rifle-Musket

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2022

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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Civil War Sharps New Model 1859 Rifle-Musket

Manufacturer: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company
Model: 1859
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 54
Barrel: 30 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1077
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Features a bottom mounted saber bayonet lug. With leather sling. Rear sight absent.

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