Guns International #: 101990291
Seller's Inventory #: #391A

Category - Sharps Rifles - Antique - Military Rifles - Antique

Category
Sharps Rifles - Antique
Military Rifles - Antique

Sharps Model 1878 Borchardt Officers Model

Description:
#391A  Sharps Model 1878 Borchardt Officers Model, 45-70, 32" bbl., only 10 numbers off from 6623 numbered gun pictured in Frank Sellers book on page 274, less than 50 made, very rare, this one is in near new condition except for a couple tiny dings in stock, minor blue wear on side of rear bbl. band, 4 holes on top of bbl. for scope blocks, now filled, rear tang is not tapped for sight so must have been drilled for scope at factory, Barden's Patent rear sight, wood panels in sides of receiver, nicely figured wood with straight stripe, original sling swivels & cleaning rod, 99% casehardening & blue, original checkered shotgun steel buttplate, mint bore, most of these rifles were presented to influential Military men according to Seller's book.  $19,500

Curio/Relic: Yes
Antique: Yes

Price: $22,500 reduced to $19,500