Lot 4
Sharps Model 1863 New Model, .52 cal. percussion carbine, 22" barrel, Civil War, Antique
Sold
$1,810
Timed Auction
Lots 1-50
Description
Sharps Model 1863 New Model, .52 cal. percussion carbine. Serial #C25134, mfg. 1863. Antique. Good to very good condition. Dandy Civil War carbine with the correct 22" round barrel. Mostly a gray gun that been cleaned up a bit on the barrel - some spots of case color still on the receiver which is nice (see photo of left side). Very good bore with just a hint of pitting. Nice tight action. Sharps pellet priming system above lockplate. Wood is very good with the a distinctive "DFC" inspection stamp (David F. Clark). Steel buttplate. Barrel band. Rear ladder sight. Front post sight with brass blade. Saddle bar and saddle ring. Replacement top tang screw (see photo). Nice Civil War collector! Antique. Can ship right to your door. Gunrunner West item.