May 20, 21 & 22 Premiere Firearms Auction

Estimate: $5500 - 8500 Sharps Model 1874 Long-Range Rifle manufactured in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The rifle is in No. 1 or No. 2 configuration wit

Estimate: $650 - 950 Finished in blue, with a rear staff graduated for 3 1/2" on the side, base with spring loaded retainer, and spirit leve...

Estimate: $1800 - 2750 Black morocco leather box 7 1/2 inches long, 3 inches wide, marked "SHARPS RIFLE Co. / BRIDGEPORT CONN." in gold...

Estimate: $9500 - 16000 This is an example of a Sharps Model 1849 Rifle (a.k.a. 1st Model Sharps) that was manufactured by Albert S. Nippes of Mill

Estimate: $2500 - 3750 The Model 1853 Slanting Breech Carbine was also known as the "John Brown Model" and was manufactured by Robbins ...

Estimate: $900 - 1400 1) Cartridge box, brown cardboard construction with red accented green lid label, marked ".44-77 SHARPS/ 10 CENTRAL FI...

Estimate: $15000 - 25000 This is a nice example of a Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle manufactured from 1871 to 1881 with about 6,500 produced. The

Estimate: $2750 - 4250 The Sharps Model 1852 was the earliest Sharps having the distinctive relief contoured "slanting breech" on the f...

Estimate: $1400 - 2250 All three boxes are brown cardboard with green top labels. 1) Union Metallic Cartridge box for ten 40 caliber Sharps rounds

Estimate: $2750 - 4250 This is an example of a Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine that was one of the 31,098 carbines converted Post Civil War

Estimate: $2000 - 3000 Following the Civil War the U.S. Government decided to convert many percussion military arms to metallic cartridge. Approxim

Estimate: $5500 - 8500 Manufactured circa 1859 to 1866, approximately 4,300 of these New Model 1859 military rifles were contracted to the governme

Estimate: $1600 - 2500 This is an example of a rare Egyptian contract Sharps Model 1853 carbine. These carbines were chambered in 26 bore (577 cali

Estimate: $25000 - 50000 Deluxe Sharps Model 1853 Sporting Rifle with factory case and accessories. The rifle has a 60 bore (.427) full octagon bar

Estimate: $8500 - 14000 Very rare Sharps Model 1874 Creedmoor Rifle made only in Hartford, Connecticut, between March 1874 and December 1875, with

Estimate: $3000 - 5000 This is a nice example of a Sharps Model 1874 #3 Target Rifle manufactured from 1871 to 1881 with about 6,500 produced. This

Estimate: $1000 - 1500 1) Box for ten 40-90 Sharps Solid head cartridges, brown paper with green label reading "10 .40-90/ CENTRAL FIRE/ SO...

Estimate: $6500 - 11000 Sharps Model 1874 Mid-Range Rifle manufactured in Bridgeport, Connecticut, circa 1876. The rifle has the No. 3 Mid-Range Ri

Estimate: $10000 - 15000 This is a solid example of a very rare Sharps Model 1851 Sporting Rifle that was manufactured circa 1852-1855. This rifle

Estimate: $1400 - 2250 All three are steel construction, with a single cavity for a hollow base bullet and a sprue trimmer, bearing the markings ...