Lot 197 Detail
U.S. Sharps and Hankins Model 1862 "Short" Cavalry Single Shot Breechloading
Carbine
Serial no. 6083, .52 rimfire caliber, 18 3/4-inch barrel with adjustable elevation rear
sight. Left side of frame marked: Pat???/1859. Fire-blued hammer. Serpentine breech lever.
Saddle ring. Walnut stock. Brass buttplate. Sling mount. manufactured during the Civil
War.
Condition: Fine for this model. Browning and fading of blue finish
mixed with grey-brown patina. Minor spotting and pitting on right side of frame. Slight
traces of blue finish remaining on the hammer. Wood excellent with a few minor dents and
blemishes.
Note: Approximately 1000 of these "short" carbines were manufactured and were
used exclusively by the Third New York Volunteer Cavalry [see page 173, Sellers, Sharps
Firearms] Flayderman states that some were used by the 11th New York Cavalry as well [see
Flayderman 5F094]
Estimate: $3000 - $4000
Reloading
kit for pinfire cartridges (7mm, 9mm & 12mm)
How
does it work?
PRICE LIST
Basic one shell
16 gauge caliber kit
for pinfire shotgun
User
manual click here
Includes a brass
case, a cap holder, a firing pin and a long screw
$31,00 shipping
included (out of Europe shipment)
Revive your antique French 11mm Model
1873 (Chamelot Delvigne) revolver
USER
Manual click here
11mm 1973
full kit
Content : 11 mm tools + 12
reloadable cases + 1 powder measuring cup + 25 lead bullets
Price list click here
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