Description
Carbine – percussion to fixed cartridge conversion contracted by NY State in 1867-1868, “C Sharps’ Pat, Oct 5th, 1852”, with other patent stamps “R.S. Lawrence’ Pat, April 12th, 1859” and “C Sharps’ Pat, Sept 12th, 1848”, stamps on barrel “New Model 1865” and “Sharp’s Rifle Manfg Co, Hartford, Conn”, stamped mark “4”, serial # C, 44300, 39″ l.
$800-1,200
