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Lot #3653
Lot #3655

Lot 3654: C. Sharps Arms Company Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 21, 2023

Lot 3654: C. Sharps Arms Company Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 21, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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C. Sharps Arms Company Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle

Manufacturer: C. Sharps Arms Co. Inc.
Model: 1885
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 405 WIN
Barrel: 34 inch heavy octagon
Finish: blue/grey
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1038
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 342
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in Big Timber, Montana. The number 4 weight barrel features blade front, buckhorn rear, and long range tang peep sights with the "Old Reliable" marking between the front and rear sights, C. Sharps address behind the rear sight, and .405 Winchester caliber marking ahead of the action. The greyed action is fitted with a single set trigger and is mounted in a nicely figured walnut forearm and pistol grip stock with pewter forend cap, shadowline cheekpiece, and checkered steel shotgun buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue finish on the barrel with limited handling marks, and the beginnings of an attractive patina on the action. Stock is very fine with a couple minor handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



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