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Model 1863 Sharps Carbine in tintype

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Tintypes132 of 249Unknown Soldier? Antique TIN TYPE Photo Jesse & Frank James ?
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    Posted 11 years ago

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    scottvez
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    Loose tintype that most likely dates from right after the Civil War.

    The man is shouldering a M1863 Sharps Carbine. The Sharps action is clearly visible from the top as is the saddle ring.

    Reproduction of this image in any form is prohibited.

    scott

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    1. scottvez scottvez, 11 years ago
      Thanks for looking moonstone and geo!

      scott
    2. scottvez scottvez, 11 years ago
      Thanks fran and david.

      scott
    3. AmberRose AmberRose, 11 years ago
      Nice!did you see my most recent back in the drawer...oh I still have these finds...you might enjoy.
    4. scottvez scottvez, 11 years ago
      Thanks amber. Post a link to your item-- I must have missed it.

      scott
    5. AmberRose AmberRose, 11 years ago
      You will laugh at me...

      http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/113676-you-know-youre-a-hoarder-when?in=user
    6. scottvez scottvez, 11 years ago
      Thanks bracken and petey.

      scott

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