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C. Sharps 1852 Breechloading Single Shot Sporting Rifle.
Serial no. 12288, .41 caliber, 26-inch octagonal and round barrel with fixed front sight and rear folding sight. Top of barrel marked: SHARPS RIFLE / MANUF. CO. / HARTFORD. CONN. Upper tang marked: C. SHARPS / PATENT / 1848. Lock marked: C. SHARPS / PATENT / 1852. Oil-finished walnut stock with hinged cap box. Carbine brass buttplate.

Condition: Very good. Finish primarily a dark grey patina with scattered signs of wear and patches of pitting. Scuffs, dings and bruising to wood. Action good. Moderately pitted bore.
Property from the Estate of Kenneth S. "Bud" Adams, Jr.


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Auction Dates
December, 2017
10th Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Dec 10, 2017 for: $2,250.00
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