Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Historic Firearms and Militaria Auction

Thu, Dec 6, 2018 03:00PM EST
Lot 8

C. Sharp's Civil War Era Carbine

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

21-3/8 in. round barrel, serial number 58698 marked on breech tang, "C. SHARP'S PAT./OCT. 5TH 1862" on plate behind hammer and "R.S. Lawrence PAT/APRIL 12TH 1859" on plate, with a Lawrence folding elevator rear sight, saddle ring, breech loader, some components have single or double letter sub-inspection marks, has iron furniture and features a blade front and folding rear sight, top of barrel lightly stamped "NEW MODEL 1859", firing mechanism appears to work

Condition

metal surfaces have some dings, scratches and dents and have a dark patina, wood surfaces have scratches, dents, pitting, a small at wrist on left side at tang

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