FINE ASSEMBLED SHARPS NEW MODEL 1863 CONVERSION CARBINE.

FINE ASSEMBLED SHARPS NEW MODEL 1863 CONVERSION CARBINE. Cal. 50/70. SN C,20222. 22” rnd bbl. Walnut stock. SN is taken from the bbl. The one on the receiver has been mostly removed, with only “324” remaining. Bbl has 6-groove rifling, but breechblock is of the cam type. Stock has an “ET” cartouche above sling ring bar and “DFC” cartouche in center of stock. There is also an “E.A.W” inspector stamp on left side of bbl. Address on bbl and patent information on lockplate are readable; patent information on receiver is not. Buttplate is cut for a patchbox, but there is none on the stock. CONDITION: Fine, as assembled with 40% dull blue mixed with light surface rust on the bbl, 80% bright casehardening colors on the action and lockplate, 90% on the breechblock and strong traces on the lever and trigger plate. Mechanically fine. The bore is bright. 4-30333 (3,500-6,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007

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
	295	$2,875.00	FINE ASSEMBLED SHARPS NEW MODEL 1863 CONVERSION CARBINE. Cal. 50/70. SN C,20222. 22” rnd bbl. Walnut stock. SN is taken from the bbl. The one on the receiver has been mostly removed, with only “324” remaining. Bbl has 6-groove rifling, but breechblock is of the cam type. Stock has an “ET” cartouche above sling ring bar and “DFC” cartouche in center of stock. There is also an “E.A.W” inspector stamp on left side of bbl. Address on bbl and patent information on lockplate are readable; patent information on receiver is not. Buttplate is cut for a patchbox, but there is none on the stock. CONDITION: Fine, as assembled with 40% dull blue mixed with light surface rust on the bbl, 80% bright casehardening colors on the action and lockplate, 90% on the breechblock and strong traces on the lever and trigger plate. Mechanically fine. The bore is bright. 4-30333 (3,500-6,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007 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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