MODEL 1878 SHARPS-BORCHARDT
Carbine
Courtesy Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Approximately 385 made in .45-70 caliber, with 24" barrel. Fore-end secured by one barrel band.
NIB | Exc | V.G. | Good | Fair | Poor |
$0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 |
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Model 1878 Sharps Borchardt Military Rifle
Courtesy Bonhams & Butterfields
Approximately 12,000 made in .45-70 caliber, with 32.25" barrels. Full stocks secured by two barrel bands.
NIB | Exc | V.G. | Good | Fair | Poor |
$0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 |
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Model 1878 Sharps Borchardt Sporting Rifle
No Photo Available
Approximately 1,600 made in .45-70 caliber, with 30 round or octagonal barrels.
NIB | Exc | V.G. | Good | Fair | Poor |
$0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 |
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Model 1878 Sharps Borchardt Hunter's Rifle
No Photo Available
Approximately 60 made in .40-caliber, with 26" barrels. Plain walnut stocks.
NIB | Exc | V.G. | Good | Fair | Poor |
$0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 |
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Model 1878 Sharps Borchardt Business Rifle
No Photo Available
Approximately 90 made, with 28" barrels in .40-caliber. Only 89 made - very rare. Values are extremely speculative.
NIB | Exc | V.G. | Good | Fair | Poor |
$0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 |
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Model 1878 Sharps Borchardt Officer's Rifle
No Photo Available
Approximately 50 made in .45-70 caliber, with 32" barrels. Checkered walnut stocks. Due to rarity, values are speculative.
NIB | Exc | V.G. | Good | Fair | Poor |
$0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 |
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Model 1878 Sharps Borchardt Express Rifle
Courtesy Little John's Auction Service, Inc., Paul Goodwin photo
Approximately 30 made in .45-70 caliber, with 26" barrels. Set triggers and checkered walnut stocks.
NIB | Exc | V.G. | Good | Fair | Poor |
$0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 |
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Model 1878 Sharps Borchardt Short-Range Rifle
Courtesy Little John's Auction Service, Inc., Paul Goodwin photo
Approximately 155 made in .40-caliber, with 26" barrels. Venier rear sights, wind gauge front sight. Checkered walnut stock.
NIB | Exc | V.G. | Good | Fair | Poor |
$0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 |
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Model 1878 Sharps Borchardt Mid-Range Rifle
Courtesy Little John's Auction Service, Inc., Paul Goodwin photo
Similar to above, with 30" barrel. Approximately 250 manufactured.
NIB | Exc | V.G. | Good | Fair | Poor |
$0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 |
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Model 1878 Sharps Borchardt Long-Range Rifle
Courtesy Amoskeag Auction Company
Similar to above, with different sights. Approximately 230 manufactured.
NIB | Exc | V.G. | Good | Fair | Poor |
$0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 |
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Percussion Revolver
No Photo Available
A .25-caliber percussion revolver, with 3" octagonal barrel and 6-shot cylinder. Blued, with walnut grips. Barrel marked "C. Sharps & Co., Phila. Pa.". Approximately 2,000 manufactured between 1857 and 1858.
NIB | Exc | V.G. | Good | Fair | Poor |
$0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 |
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C.Sharps Pistol Rifle
Courtesy Bonhams & Butterfields
A .31- or .38-caliber breech-loading percussion rifle resembling above. Manufactured in a variety of barrel lengths. Blued case-hardened, with walnut stock having German silver mounts.
NIB | Exc | V.G. | Good | Fair | Poor |
$0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 | $0000 |
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