COMPOSITE SHARPS MODEL 1852 SPORTING RIFLE.
Cal. 45. S# 6145. Rifle is carbine length; 37.75" overall, 21.5" round bbl with three line Sharps address rear of adjustable ladder sight, brass furniture, forestock has polished pewter nosecap, blue and case colors. CONDITION: very good as refinished, retaining about 90% reblue and 70% new case colors. Stock is sound, refinished. Forestock numbered "6068". Tool box and stock assembly marked "60". No external number on frame. Mechanics need attention. Breech is loose. Hammer cocks but does not drop with hammer pull, good rifled bore. (01-29823/JS). ANTIQUE. $1,000-2,000.
Cal. 45. S# 6145. Rifle is carbine length; 37.75" overall, 21.5" round bbl with three line Sharps address rear of adjustable ladder sight, brass furniture, forestock has polished pewter nosecap, blue and case colors. CONDITION: very good as refinished, retaining about 90% reblue and 70% new case colors. Stock is sound, refinished. Forestock numbered "6068". Tool box and stock assembly marked "60". No external number on frame. Mechanics need attention. Breech is loose. Hammer cocks but does not drop with hammer pull, good rifled bore. (01-29823/JS). ANTIQUE. $1,000-2,000.
