Fall 2024 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
October 31st, November 1st, 2nd, & 3rd, 2024
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LOT 4093 – SHARPS NEW MODEL 1863 CARTRIDGE CONVERSION CARBINE
01-25917
Cal. 50-70
S#. c,20997. Bbl
22″ round. German silver blade front w/ Lawrence patent rear sight.
Lever operated case colored single shot action has saddle ring & bar on left side. Lock retains the primer feed mechanism. Band fastened forend & straight grip walnut stock w/ steel carbine buttplate. Left side of stock has a partially visible “DFC” cartouche. UNATTACHED ACCESORIES: consignor supplied info showing this carbine as being issued to Alonzo Cummings, 15th New York cavalry.
PROVENANCE: ex-collection of Paul Eseppi
STATUS: ANTIQUE
