$1,046
Sharps New Model Carbine, c. 1865, serial number 59052, walnut stock with a light cartouche on the left of the butt, marked on the right side of the lock plate "R.S. LAWRENCE' PAT./APRIL 12TH 1859" and "C. SHARPS' PAT/OCT.5TH 1852.," barrel lg. 22, overall lg. 39 in. Estimate $600-800 Stock has a few dings and nicks, the action functions properly, some light rust and dirt in the bore. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-26
