A sharps New Model 1865 Carbine
dating: Third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: USA, Round, smooth-bore, cal. 52 barrel, with fore-sight, foldaway and adjustable rear sight, traces of marking. Still well marked groove, slight pitting. Lock with Lawrence and Sharp patent; a loop on the left side and saddle ring; wooden butt and fore-end (a small block re-inserted in the fore-end), model without patchbox; serial number 'C 423xx'. In working order. Iron mounts. length 99,4 cm.
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dating: Third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: USA, Round, smooth-bore, cal. 52 barrel, with fore-sight, foldaway and adjustable rear sight, traces of marking. Still well marked groove, slight pitting. Lock with Lawrence and Sharp patent; a loop on the left side and saddle ring; wooden butt and fore-end (a small block re-inserted in the fore-end), model without patchbox; serial number 'C 423xx'. In working order. Iron mounts. length 99,4 cm.