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SHARPS NEW MODEL 1863 CARTRIDGE CONVERSION

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:550.00 USD Estimated At:1,100.00 - 1,500.00 USD
SHARPS NEW MODEL 1863 CARTRIDGE CONVERSION
CARBINE. Cal. 50-70. S# 61148. Bbl. 22" rnd. w/ German silver blade front sight & Lawrence patent rear sight. Breech loading action. Falling block action. Lock retains Maynard priming mechanism. Left side of action has base only for bar & saddle ring. Band fastened walnut forearm & straight grip stock w/ steel buttplate. CONDITION: metal has dull gray appearance from old refinish showing dents & marks. Wood has age darkened appearance. Stock is broken between lock & top tang, missing lg. chip at toe & has deep gouges on left side of wrist. Bore has worn rifling showing scattered pitting. (01-19109/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,100-1,500.