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INDIAN WAR ERA CARTRIDGE CONVERSION NEW MODEL

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,200.00 - 1,500.00 USD
INDIAN WAR ERA CARTRIDGE CONVERSION NEW MODEL

SHARPS CARBINE. Cal. 50-70. S# C10189/46507. Bbl. 22". Officially designated Model 1868, made from Civil War model 1859 & 1863 components. This example has arsenal relined 3 groove bbl. from New Model 1859 & rest of components from New Model 1863. CONDITION: good to very good overall. Metal w/ old cleaning, mixed gray/brown patina w/ areas of pitting. Stocks refinished, ghost of one inspector’s cartouche still visible under saddle bar. Mechanically fine, clear rifled bore. (01-19454/JS). ANTIQUE. $1,200-1,500.