Sharps Borchardt" Rifle model 1878, one shot, caliber 45-70. Rifled barrel, 61.5 cm, with planchette frog, marked "SHARPS RIFLE CO BRIDGEPORT CONN". Breechblock marked "BORCHARDT PATENT", engraved with animals, lion, deer, stag and doe and foliage. Waxed walnut frame, partly checkered. Total length : 105 cm N° 7852. Manufactured from 1878 to 1881 at 8700 copies.
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Lot no. 128

Sharps Borchardt" Rifle model 1878, one shot, caliber 45-70. Rifled barrel, 61.5 cm, with planchette frog, marked "SHARPS RIFLE CO BRIDGEPORT CONN". Breechblock marked "BORCHARDT PATENT", engraved with animals, lion, deer, stag and doe and foliage. Waxed walnut frame, partly checkered. Total length : 105 cm N° 7852. Manufactured from 1878 to 1881 at 8700 copies.

Estimate
€500 - €600
Result
€1,664
Buyer's premium
0%
Sharps Borchardt" Rifle model 1878, one shot, caliber 45-70. Rifled barrel, 61.5 cm, with planchette frog, marked "SHARPS RIFLE CO BRIDGEPORT CONN". Breechblock marked "BORCHARDT PATENT", engraved with animals, lion, deer, stag and doe and foliage. Waxed walnut frame, partly checkered. Total length : 105 cm N° 7852. Manufactured from 1878 to 1881 at 8700 copies.
Sale
SYSTEM GUNS AND U.S. GUNS - L. Family Collection
Tuesday 6 July 2021・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 11 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris