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3070
$3,450.00

SHARPS MEACHAM CONVERSION SPORTING RIFLE. SN C41227. Cal. 45 2-1/10 (45-70). Fine sporting rifle converted from a carbine with 30″ medium weight oct bbl with “OLD RELIABLE” and “BRIDGEPORT” markings in front of rear sight and caliber at rear end. It has a German silver blade Rocky Mtn. front sight and Lawrence Patent ladder rear sight. Tang is mounted with a King fixed-post tang sight. Mounted with very nicely figured American walnut with uncheckered semi-schnable forearm and checkered straight grip with smooth steel buttplate. It has dbl set triggers and sling bar screw hole in receiver is plugged and recess in stock is concealed in checkering. It has a sling swivel on bottom of buttstock. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: Fine. Overall retains virtually all of a professionally restored finish to both metal & wood. Wood is sound with minor nicks & scratches. Mechanics are fine, brilliant shiny bore. 4-59675 JR42 (3,500-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007
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