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SHARPS NEW MODEL 1863 PERCUSSION SRC.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD
SHARPS NEW MODEL 1863 PERCUSSION SRC.
Cal. 52. S# C21277. Bbl. shortened to 21 1/8". Pinned blade front sight w/ Lawrence patent leaf rear sight. Action has saddle ring & bar on left side w/ Lawrence primer feed mechanism on lockplate. Aftermarket replacement walnut forearm w/ repro. band & screw. Original walnut stock w/ steel carbine buttplate. Left side of stock has hand carved initials "E.U.". CONDITION: metal finish has faded to mottled brown w/ series of sm. dents on bbl. near forearm band. Replacement forearm has good finish showing sm. marks. Stock has dark worn appearance w/ dents & handling marks having hairline cracks & chips around lockplate & trigger plate. Bore has dark appearance w/ scattered pitting retaining largely sound rifling. Good mechanics. (01-18974/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,500-2,000.