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RING CARBINE, 6TH ILL CAV. Cal. 50-70, S# 76634. Prior to Armory conversion, this carbine is listed in "Civil War Sharps Carbines & Rifles" by Coates & McAulay pages 56 & 57 as being issued to Grierson's 6th ILL Cav Co C., and used by G. Wilkinson. Standard configuration, 22" barrel, Lawrence patent long range folding ladder rear sight. Cartridge conversion breech action. CONDITION: very good overall, metal retains over half original arsenal blue on frame; about 10% on barrel, especially in protected areas. Buttstock shows saddle wear and better than forestock with numerous cosmetic blemishes. Mechanically fine, sharp rifled bore. (01-25239/JS). ANTIQUE. $2,000-3,000.
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SHARPS NEW MODEL 1863 CARTRIDGE CONVERSION SADDLE
Estimate US$2,000 - US$3,000
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US$1,000
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PREMIER FIREARMS AUCTION, DAY 3, JUNE 9, 2024
Fairfield, ME, USA
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