Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2022 : Sale A0722 Lot 809
SHARPS, USA A .30 RIMFIRE FOUR-SHOT VEST-PISTOL, MODEL SHARPS PATENT, serial no. 2131,

Product Details

SHARPS, USA
A .30 RIMFIRE FOUR-SHOT VEST-PISTOL, MODEL 'SHARPS PATENT', serial no. 2131,
circa 1865, with nickel-plated 3in. barrel cluster, re-nickelled brass frame marked 'C.SHARPS & CO PHILADA. PA' on the right hand side in a circle and 'C.SHARPS PATENT 1859' on the left (written details rubbed), exposed hammer with indexing nose, push button barrel release to fore-end tip, spur trigger and smooth rosewood flared grips



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Estimate £300-500

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament