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Scarce Sharps Model 1853 Slant Breech Sporting Rifle3080 - Scarce Sharps Model 1853 Slant Breech Sporting Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5500 - 7000 Produced between 1854 and 1859, it is estimated that about 2,970 of these Sharps Model 1853 Slant Breech Sporting Rifles wer
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Four Vintage Winchester and Union Metallic Cartridge Sharps Rifle Cartridge Boxes3081 - Four Vintage Winchester and Union Metallic Cartridge Sharps Rifle Cartridge Boxes
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 1500 All four boxes are tan/ brown cardboard with green labels. 1) Winchester box (empty) for 10 44 caliber cartridges, marked ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Grouping of Assorted Sharps Accessories3082 - Grouping of Assorted Sharps Accessories
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $900 - 1400 1) Sharps two cavity (conical and ball), .52 caliber steel bullet mold, marked "NEW MODEL 1863" and "52"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Exceptional Spencer Model 1865 Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine3083 - Exceptional Spencer Model 1865 Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $10000 - 15000 This is an exceptional example of a Model 1865 Spencer Carbine. Fixed blade front sight and folding rear sight graduated t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,500.00) = 8,500.00
 
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Scarce Berdan Sharps New Model 1859 Rifle with Double-Set Triggers3084 - Scarce Berdan Sharps New Model 1859 Rifle with Double-Set Triggers
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $6000 - 9000 This is an example of a Sharps New Model 1859 Rifle that was manufactured in 1862 as part of a 2000-gun contract to arm the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00) = 10,000.00
 
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Extremely Rare Sharps New Model 1866 Military Rifle3085 - Extremely Rare Sharps New Model 1866 Military Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $7500 - 15000 Sharps Model 1866 Military Rifle; the consigner notes state that only three examples of this rifle were manufactured. In...
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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Scarce and Desirable Berdan Sharpshooter's Sharps Model 1859 Set-Trigger Military Rifle3086 - Scarce and Desirable Berdan Sharpshooter's Sharps Model 1859 Set-Trigger Military Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $6500 - 11000 This is a good example of a Sharps New Model 1859 Rifle from the Ordnance Department contract for 2000 rifles with factory
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 11,000.00
Sold to floor for (14,000.00) = 14,000.00
 
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Desirable Sharps Model 1874 Single Shot Sporting Rifle with Texas Markings3087 - Desirable Sharps Model 1874 Single Shot Sporting Rifle with Texas Markings
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $9500 - 16000 This is a Classic Sharps Model 1874 Buffalo Rifle. Dovetailed brass blade front sight and a Lawrence 'high notch'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 9,500.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for (14,000.00) = 14,000.00
 
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Desirable Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle Retailer Marked Walter Cooper of Bozeman, Montana3088 - Desirable Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle Retailer Marked Walter Cooper of Bozeman, Montana
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $6500 - 9500 Sharps Model 1874 Buffalo Rifle sold by the well-known Sharps dealer, Walter Cooper of Bozeman, Montana, prior to 1874. The
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for (14,000.00) = 14,000.00
 
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Rare Bullet Mold for a 50 Caliber Sharps Rifle3089 - Rare Bullet Mold for a 50 Caliber Sharps Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1400 - 2250 Steel construction, measuring 8 5/8" long, with one of the legs marked "66" and old reliable, and "CAL...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Very Scarce Two Boxes of Winchester Production Sharps Rifle Ammunition3090 - Very Scarce Two Boxes of Winchester Production Sharps Rifle Ammunition
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $850 - 1400 1) Box for ten 50-90 Sharps Solid head cartridges, brown paper with green label reading "10 .50-90/ CENTRAL FIRE/ SOL...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Freund Marked J. P. Lower Shipper Sharps Model 1874 Buffalo Rifle with Factory Letter3091 - Freund Marked J. P. Lower Shipper Sharps Model 1874 Buffalo Rifle with Factory Letter
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5000 - 7500 This is a solid example of a Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle with research letter from Dr. R. L Moore. The Sharps Rifle Com
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00) = 10,000.00
 
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Sharps Meacham Conversion Breech Loading Single Shot Sporting Rifle3092 - Sharps Meacham Conversion Breech Loading Single Shot Sporting Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5000 - 7000 Flip-up blade front and folding ladder rear sights, with the barrel marked "Old Reliable" in an octagonal panel ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Custom Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle By Henry Slotterbek, Los Angeles, California3093 - Custom Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle By Henry Slotterbek, Los Angeles, California
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $3000 - 5000 This rifle is marked "H. SLOTTERBEK LOS ANGELES" on top of the barrel behind the rear sight. Henry Slotterbek m...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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45-400 Bullet Mold for a Sharps Model 1874 Rifle3094 - 45-400 Bullet Mold for a Sharps Model 1874 Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $750 - 1500 Steel construction, measuring 8 3/4" long, with one of the legs, "144", "CAL.45", "400" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Rare Sharps Model 1877 No. 1 Long-Range Rifle3095 - Rare Sharps Model 1877 No. 1 Long-Range Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $10000 - 20000 Sharps Model 1877 Rifle with factory data letter. The letter states that the Sharps factory records show the rifle was ori
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (17,000.00) = 17,000.00
 
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Fine Bridgeport Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle with Sharps Letter From Hank Williams Jr. Collectio3096 - Fine Bridgeport Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle with Sharps Letter From Hank Williams Jr. Collectio
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $11000 - 16000 This is a fine example of a documented Sharps Model 1874 Sporting Rifle. This particular rifle was manufactured in 1877.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 11,000.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Exceptional Sharps-Borchardt Model 1878 "Panel Side" Rifle3097 - Exceptional Sharps-Borchardt Model 1878 "Panel Side" Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $4000 - 7000 This is an exceptional example of a Sharps-Borchardt Model 1878 Long Range Rifle as manufactured by the Sharps Rifle Company
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Rare Sharps Advertising Plate and a Powder Tin with Sharps Label3098 - Rare Sharps Advertising Plate and a Powder Tin with Sharps Label
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $1000 - 2000 1) Powder tin, 5 3/5" tall and 4 1/5" wide, with a screw top cap and an orange label marked "FROM THE/ Shar...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Sharps No. 2  Model 1874 Long Range Rifle3099 - Sharps No. 2 Model 1874 Long Range Rifle
Rock Island Auction Company
Estimate: $5500 - 8500 Sharps Bridgeport Model 1874 No. 2 Long Range Rifle made December 1876 and November 1879. The rifle has the checkered pisto
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (9,500.00) = 9,500.00
 
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