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Sharps Model 1874 45-2 7/8 cal. SN 97819

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:1,750.00 USD Estimated At:3,500.00 - 5,500.00 USD
Sharps Model 1874 45-2 7/8 cal. SN 97819
single shot rifle with heavy 30" barrel and walnut stocks. Top of barrel marked Sharps Rifle Manufg. Co Hartford, Conn. Right side of receiver marked C. Sharps Pat Oct. 5th 1852 the left side with no markings. Rifle remains in good overall condition the heavy barrel with a gray finish, scattered areas of brown Lawrence rear sight and hooded front sight. Walnut stocks showing good condition with no cracks or repairs only scattered dents to rear stock as expected with age and use. Right side of receiver shows case color the remainder having turned brown, as has the left side. Mechanically tight with good firm action and bright smooth bore. NO FFL required.