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Auction Catalog #1044
Lot #113

Lot #112

Lot #114

Lot 113: Engraved Sharps Model 1878 Borchardt Single Shot Sporting Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2023

Lot 113: Engraved Sharps Model 1878 Borchardt Single Shot Sporting Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2023

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $4,500

Engraved Sharps Model 1878 Borchardt Single Shot Sporting Rifle

Manufacturer: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company

Model: 1878 Borchardt

Type: Rifle

Gauge: 50

Barrel: 30 inch octagon

Finish: blue/casehardened

Grip:

Stock: walnut

Item Views: 1137

Item Interest: Average

Serial Number:

Class: Antique

Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance

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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured 1878-1881.

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