Items Available For Purchase Today Object reference not set to an instance of an object. See All SHARPS MODEL 1853 JOHN BROWN CARBINE For Sale from: vettime82 | Positive feedback: 100% View | | 3 Completed Sales View Sellers Items SHARPS MODEL 1853 JOHN BROWN CARBINE For Sale from: vettime82 | Positive feedback: 100% View | | 3 Completed Sales View Sellers Items vettime82 Seller Since: Jul. 2011 Identity Verified ( Clermont, FL ) This seller is NOT an FFL City: Clermont State: FL SOLD - $2,200.00 Shipping: Calculated on checkout Accepted Payment Methods: Returns: No Returns Description: This is model 1853 Sharps carbine known to collectors as the "John Brown Slanting Breech” Sharps. It is extremely rare and very collectible. This is the pattern of gun that was acquired by the famous abolitionist John Brown and used on his raid on Harpers Ferry October 16-18, 1859. The barrel is stamped Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Co., Hartford, Connecticut. Lockplate is stamped Sharps Patent 1852. Upper tang is stamped Sharps Patent 1848 along with the serial number 18,823.Total production numbered around 10,500. The lands and grooves in the bore are clearly visible with minor pitting. The rear sight intact, saddle bar and ring, along with the brass hardware. This carbine is very scarce and you won't find many listed especially at this price and condition. Shipping and insurance included, tracking number provided. Additional pictures are available and can sent by request. Condition: Used - See Item Description Caliber: .50 Black Powder Item #: 994737343 Location: FL Trades Accepted: Share: Shipping Notes: Shipping and insurance included, tracking number provided. FedEx ground Items You've Viewed Recently ITHACA 37 16GA DEERSLAYER $495.00 SELLER: MAX T FRANCE (FFL Dealer) Add To Cart
