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
