Sharps New Model 1863, .50-70 cal. carbine cartridge conversion.  Serial #C26995.  Excellent condition.  Here's one BEAUTIFUL Sharps Carbine! Original six-groove 22" barrel has excellent, shiny bore, 85% original blue with correct sights and markings.  Receiver, lever and lock plate have beautiful fading case colors with crisp patent markings.  Saddle ring present.  Stock and forend have few handling marks with crisp inspector’s stamp in butt.   Stock hardware is excellent.  Action works perfectly – an outstanding original Sharps carbine.  Collector quality!  A dandy's dandy! Antique,  can ship to your door.