SHARPS BORCHARDT MUSKET.

SHARPS BORCHARDT MUSKET. Cal 45-70. SN 18795. Usual configuration with 32” bbl. Square base front sight and 1000 yd musket rear sight. The top of the bbl is marked with the company name with Bridgeport address and “OLD RELIABLE”. The left side of the receiver with usual markings. It has full length forearm, 2 bbl bands with original wiring rod and uncheckered straight stock with checkered steel buttplate. CONDITION: Good plus, the bbl retains 85-90% dull original blue with the balance turning plum. Receiver is a silver gray with scattered very fine pitting. Stock has a crack at the wrist and another at the toe, otherwise the wood is sound with a light patina and usual handling and storage marks. Bright shiny bore with scattered light pitting. 4-50752 JR42 (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
	827	$1,552.00	SHARPS BORCHARDT MUSKET. Cal 45-70. SN 18795. Usual configuration with 32” bbl. Square base front sight and 1000 yd musket rear sight. The top of the bbl is marked with the company name with Bridgeport address and “OLD RELIABLE”. The left side of the receiver with usual markings. It has full length forearm, 2 bbl bands with original wiring rod and uncheckered straight stock with checkered steel buttplate. CONDITION: Good plus, the bbl retains 85-90% dull original blue with the balance turning plum. Receiver is a silver gray with scattered very fine pitting. Stock has a crack at the wrist and another at the toe, otherwise the wood is sound with a light patina and usual handling and storage marks. Bright shiny bore with scattered light pitting. 4-50752 JR42 (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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