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Lot 2148: Sharps Model 1853 Slant Breech Saddle Ring Percussion Carbine

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 17, 2024

Lot 2148: Sharps Model 1853 Slant Breech Saddle Ring Percussion Carbine

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 17, 2024

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,400
Price Realized:
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Sharps Model 1853 Slant Breech Saddle Ring Percussion Carbine

Manufacturer: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company
Model: 1853-Carbine
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 52
Barrel: 21 1/2 inch round
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1693
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Manufactured c. 1853-1854.

Rating Definition:

Good as refinished with some mild pitting, damaged rear sight, some cracks and repairs in the wood, chipped heel, and moderate overall wear. Mechanically fine aside from the automatic primer.



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