^Lot 1043 FINE PAIR OF SHARPS MODEL 1A 4 BARREL DERINGERS

SERIAL NUMBER 52118 / 47767 BARREL 2 1/2" CALIBER 22 RIM FIRE. MANUFACTURED 1859-1874. Brass frame with steel fluted 4 shot barrel cluster, Frame marked on left side "C.SHARPS PATENT 1859" right side of frame marked "C.SHARP'S & SON PHILDA.PA." 2 Piece floral patterned gutta percha grips . Matching serial numbers on both. Silver plated finish over brass nickel finished barrel clusters. CONDITION. Good with proper operating actions. Both pistols retain much of their silver plated finish on the brass frames. The barrel have lost most all nickel finish. Bores are dark. Grips are very fine with no chips or material loss. ANTIQUE