MR420 SHARPS MODEL 1853 SPORTING RIFLE; 26 inch full octagon barrel that is mostly a plum/brown coloration with a very good bore. Caliber 36 Percussion. Original sights. Top plate of the pellet primer feed mechanism is missing. Original wood shows a fair amount of use but is still sound and solid with a brass patchbox and buttplate. 8,400 serial number range. Light markings. Mechanically VG. There is a fair amount of pitting on the left side of receiver and lockplate most likely from poor storage. All original.
ANTIQUE $ 4,900.
