Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1855 Vertical Breech Saddle-Ring Carbine - Serial 61044 19th Century finished in a lovely correct

finished in a lovely correct green phosphate color

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not only is this an extremely scarce flintlock pistol it is perhaps one of the most unique style pistols ever manufactured

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Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1855 Vertical Breech Saddle-Ring Carbine - Serial 61044 19th Century finished in a lovely correctOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of an original New Model 1855 Military Vertical Breech Carbine in . 52 caliber, serial number 61044. This features a later version of the Sharps action with an improved gas seal and vertical breech. Has a nice oxidized patina on most the metal components, with a few traces of past pitting. Bore has clear lands and grooves, with a partly bright finish. The falling block action lent itself