MEACHAM CONVERSION SHARPS RIFLE.

MEACHAM CONVERSION SHARPS RIFLE. Cal 45 2-1/10. SN C43291. Typical Meacham Conversion with 28-1/4”tapered rnd bbl marked “OLD RELIABLE” with Bridgeport address. It has a homemade blade front sight and standard Lawrence marked ladder rear sight. It has uncheckered forearm with schnable tip secured with two screws. It is converted from a military carbine and has the plugged hole on left side of the receiver. The stock appears to be a replacement and has a checkered wrist with military style buttplate. It has double-set triggers. CONDITION: About very good. Bbl retains a dark plum-brown patina with traces of blue in the very sheltered areas and scattered patches of heavy pitting. Receiver is a mottled silver-brown patina with light pitting and the lockplate is silvered dark case colors. Stock has a hairline at the wrist, otherwise the wood is sound and retains most of an old refinish. Good mechanics with strong bright bore and moderate pitting. 4-51592 JR852 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1110	$2,127.00	MEACHAM CONVERSION SHARPS RIFLE. Cal 45 2-1/10. SN C43291. Typical Meacham Conversion with 28-1/4”tapered rnd bbl marked “OLD RELIABLE” with Bridgeport address. It has a homemade blade front sight and standard Lawrence marked ladder rear sight. It has uncheckered forearm with schnable tip secured with two screws. It is converted from a military carbine and has the plugged hole on left side of the receiver. The stock appears to be a replacement and has a checkered wrist with military style buttplate. It has double-set triggers. CONDITION: About very good. Bbl retains a dark plum-brown patina with traces of blue in the very sheltered areas and scattered patches of heavy pitting. Receiver is a mottled silver-brown patina with light pitting and the lockplate is silvered dark case colors. Stock has a hairline at the wrist, otherwise the wood is sound and retains most of an old refinish. Good mechanics with strong bright bore and moderate pitting. 4-51592 JR852 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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