CONFEDERATE RICHMOND SHARPS.

CONFEDERATE RICHMOND SHARPS. Cal. 52. SN 4658. 21” bbl is marked rear of sight, “RICHMOND, VA” and retains front &rear sights. SN 4658 appears on bottom of bbl, tang, & lock-plate. Forestock is retained by sgl brass spring-retained band. Butt-stock has initials, “MDC” carved into it. Stock terminates at the correct brass butt-plate. Gun appears orig and authentic in every regard, including breech block which was often discarded in the field and replaced with a U.S. breech block. CONDITION: Metal surfaces are grey/black with scattered pitting. Brass butt-plate, barrel, band, and screw ferrule all exhibit dark brown color. Butt-stock is sound with a couple small cracks. Several chips occur along lock-plate. Forestock has repaired crack about 3” long. SN markings are all well struck. “RICHMOND, VA” marking is only partially discernable. Bore is pitted but has distinct well defined rifling. 4-59158 JS34 (10,000-15,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006

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
	814	$12,075.00	CONFEDERATE RICHMOND SHARPS. Cal. 52. SN 4658. 21” bbl is marked rear of sight, “RICHMOND, VA” and retains front &rear sights. SN 4658 appears on bottom of bbl, tang, & lock-plate. Forestock is retained by sgl brass spring-retained band. Butt-stock has initials, “MDC” carved into it. Stock terminates at the correct brass butt-plate. Gun appears orig and authentic in every regard, including breech block which was often discarded in the field and replaced with a U.S. breech block. CONDITION: Metal surfaces are grey/black with scattered pitting. Brass butt-plate, barrel, band, and screw ferrule all exhibit dark brown color. Butt-stock is sound with a couple small cracks. Several chips occur along lock-plate. Forestock has repaired crack about 3” long. SN markings are all well struck. “RICHMOND, VA” marking is only partially discernable. Bore is pitted but has distinct well defined rifling. 4-59158 JS34 (10,000-15,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006 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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