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Lot 881: Farmingdale Shiloh Sharps Model 1874 Business Rifle in .50 Calib

Farmingdale Shiloh Sharps Model 1874 Business Rifle in .50 Caliber

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2012

Lot 881: Farmingdale Shiloh Sharps Model 1874 Business Rifle in .50 Calib

Farmingdale Shiloh Sharps Model 1874 Business Rifle in .50 Caliber

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2012

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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Farmingdale Shiloh Sharps Model 1874 Business Rifle in .50 Caliber

Manufacturer: Shiloh Rifle Mfg Co Inc
Model: 1874-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 50-140
Barrel: 28 inch heavy round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 4588
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 175
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

This is a contemporary version of an 1874 Sharps rifle. It has a blade front sight and a buckhorn rear sight. The top of the barrel is marked "CALIBRE 50/3 1/4". Fitted with double set triggers. Mounted on a smooth walnut forearm with Schnabel tip and straight grip stock with curved steel buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, 99% original blue finish with only slight handling marks. 97% original case colors remain with a few light scratches, some browning on the lever and a small spot on the buttplate. The wood is also excellent with only a few light scratches.



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