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Sharps .30 Cal. Four Barrel Pepperbox

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Start price: $45

Estimated price: $500 - $750

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Description

Sharps Model 1859 Four-Barrel Pepperbox pistol, .30 caliber rimfire, 2nd Model with straight breech and smooth hammer. Brass frame marked “C. SHARPS & CO. PHILADA. PA.” on left side and “C. SHARPS PATENT 1859” on right. Serial number 21357 is stamped on the butt and matches internally. Features four 3″ blued steel barrels and varnished walnut grips.
CONDITION: Metal surfaces show a smooth gray-brown patina with faint traces of original finish. Brass frame retains an even aged tone with light handling marks and small surface blemishes. Grips display minor finish wear and pressure marks consistent with age but remain solid and well fit. Appears in good condition overall with crisp markings.