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Lot #3660

Lot 3659: Pedersoli Model 1874 Sharps "Big Fifty" Single Shot Rifle

Pedersoli Model 1874 Sharps "Big Fifty" Single Shot Falling Block Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 21, 2023

Lot 3659: Pedersoli Model 1874 Sharps "Big Fifty" Single Shot Rifle

Pedersoli Model 1874 Sharps "Big Fifty" Single Shot Falling Block Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 21, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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Pedersoli Model 1874 Sharps "Big Fifty" Single Shot Falling Block Rifle

Manufacturer: Pedersoli
Model: Sharps Big Fifty
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 50-90
Barrel: 34 inch part octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1125
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 343
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Fitted with globe front and 300 yard adjustable peep tang sights with a spirit level in the rear sight dovetail. The casehardened action features double set triggers. Mounted in a straight grain checkered walnut forearm with pewter tip and pistol grip stock with cheekpiece and blued steel buttplate. Includes correct box and sight parts.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish and case colors with limited handling marks and crisp stock checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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