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Lot #275

Lot 274: Sharps C & Company 1874 Rifle 45

Engraved C. Sharps & Company Model 1874 Boss Gun Single Shot Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2014

Lot 274: Sharps C & Company 1874 Rifle 45

Engraved C. Sharps & Company Model 1874 Boss Gun Single Shot Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2014

Estimated Price: $2,750 - $3,750
Price Realized:
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Engraved C. Sharps & Company Model 1874 Boss Gun Single Shot Rifle

Manufacturer: Sharps C & Company
Model: 1874
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45
Barrel: 30 inch part octagon
Finish: blue/bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1115
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 64
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

With a long range wind gauge tang sight, and spirit level globe front sights. Extra fancy American black walnut stock and forearm are crisply checkered, with a raised cheekpiece. Receiver is a polished steel with detailed scroll engraving. All receiver screws are engraved as well. With case hardened double set triggers, and breech block.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, with 99% original finish, and only minimal handling marks. Stock and forearm are excellent, with crisp, well defined checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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