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Sharps Model 1874 long range rifle No. 1, .45 2-6/10 (45-100), 34” half-round/half-octagon barrel,

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:4,000.00 USD
Sharps Model 1874 long range rifle No. 1, .45  2-6/10 (45-100), 34” half-round/half-octagon  barrel,
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Sharps Model 1874 long range rifle No. 1, .45 2-6/10 (45-100), 34” half-round/half-octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered wood stocks, milled steel buttplate, S/N 158211, with correct rearsight serial numbered to match. The barrel shows original 90%-95% original blue just toning slightly with minor beginning natural age and slight scratches; frame shows 40%-60% case hardening going to silvery gray withlight areas of case hardening mixed in, also showing strong areas of case hardening beneath the hammer and on sides of the lever; stocks are very good+ with good sharp checkering, great wood to metal fit, and just a light coating of clear varnish or shellac but no sanding and a couple of minor storage marks in the wood; edges are sharp, addresses are good, there is a period non-Sharps buckhorn sight in the rear dovetail, and anadjustable covered front sight in the original front dovetail. The action is tight and the bore is near excellent. One of 90 made in this configuration. Est.: $8,000-$16,000