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Antique 1859 SHARPS MILITARY SHARPSHOOTER RIFLE SET TRIGGERS POSSIBLY BERDAN
Guns International #: 103150731 Seller's Inventory #: OFFER ACCEPTED PENDING SALE
Category: Sharps Rifles - Antique - Civil War Rifles
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Seller: Estate Antiques
Member Since: 2/5/16
State: Florida
Country: United States
Phone: (802) 345-1001
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Number of Active Listings: 19
Total Number of Listings: 1096
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
VISUAL INSPECTION ONLY ! Buyer Pays Return Insured Shipping
Payment Types Accepted: MONEY ORDER - CHECK
Description:
1859 SHARPS NEW MODEL MILITARY SHARPSHOOTERS .52 CALIBER PERCUSSION RIFLE WITH SET TRIGGERS. 30" BARREL EXCELLENT BORE WITH STRONG RIFLING. METAL SURFACES RETAIN ABOUT 90% ORIGINAL BLUE FINISH WITH DARKEND CASE HARDENED COLORS SOME HIGH AREAS SHOW WEAR. SEVERAL SCREWS & BAND RETAINERS HAVE BRIGHT FIRE BLUE. THE OIL FINISH WALNUT STOCK RATES FINE HAVING A FAINT CARTOUCHE WITH A COUPLE OF OLD TIGHT CRACKS FORWARD OF LEVER & REAR OF LOWER TANG (VISIABLE IN PIC 8). THE HANDLING MARKS & DINGS ARE GENERALLY LIGHT IN NATURE. ACTION FUNCTIONS EXCELLENT, CRISP & TIGHT. VERY NICE EXAMPLE, AS PICTURED AND FOUND IN A NEW ENGLAND COLLECTION. QUESTIONS JUST ASK.
THE SERIAL NUMBER 37312 IS NEAR THE RANGE OF COL. HIRHAM BERDAN'S FIRST & SECOND REGIMENTS OF U.S. SHARPSHOOTERS AS MENTIONED IN "FRANK SELLERS" SHARPS RIFLES BOOK. NUMBERS MATCH ON TANG & BARREL UNDER THE FORESTOCK.
THIS FINE SHARPS RIFLE MUST BE SOLD ASAP ! OFFERS WELCOME !
$60.00 S&H DIRECT TO YOU ANYWHERE THAT'S OK TO OWN, EVEN CALIFORNIA.
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .52
Manufacturer: SHARPS
Model: 1859
Serial Number: 37312 MATCHING
Barrel Length: 30
Bore: STRONG RIFLING
Chambers: CLEAR
Ejectors: WORKING
Condition: FINE
Metal Condition: ORIGINAL
Wood Condition: FINE PLUS
Bore Condition: EXCELLENT
Barrels: MATCHING NUMBER
Barrel Type: ROUND
Action: CRISP & TIGHT
Stock: WALNUT
Fore End: WALNUT
Butt Pad: METAL
Sights: FACTORY
Manufacture Date: 1862
Extras: SET TRIGGERS