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Lot 585: C. Sharps Arms Co. Inc. Model 1874 Falling Block Rifle

C. Sharps Arms Co. Inc. Model 1874 Falling Block Single Shot Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 4, 2020

Lot 585: C. Sharps Arms Co. Inc. Model 1874 Falling Block Rifle

C. Sharps Arms Co. Inc. Model 1874 Falling Block Single Shot Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 4, 2020

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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C. Sharps Arms Co. Inc. Model 1874 Falling Block Single Shot Rifle

Manufacturer: Sharps C & Company
Model: 1874
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 40 2 1/10
Barrel: 34 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2401
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 393
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Standard markings including the Big Timber, Montana address on the left of the receiver and on the top barrel flat. The front sight dovetail is empty and a buckhorn/folding ladder rear sight is fitted. A base for a peep sight is mounted to the upper tang. Equipped with double set triggers. Mounted with a smooth pewter tipped forearm and straight grip stock with a shadowline cheekpiece and checkered steel buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retains 99% original blue and casehardened finishes with some scattered light handling marks. The wood is also excellent with a few scattered light dings and scratches. Mechanically excellent.



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