Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Vertical Breech Saddle-Ring Carbine - Serial 78355 Japanese Artwork & Posters The Marine Raiders are special

The Marine Raiders are special operations forces originally established by the United States Marine Corps during World War II to conduct amphibious light infantry warfare

This Pickelhaube has wonderful correct Bavarian blue and white kokarden (cockade) on right side

153 - M - AC

The plating is still in very good condition

Surrounding the blue enamel ring is a gold border of scroll waves depicted moving in a clockwise direction

Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Vertical Breech Saddle-Ring Carbine - Serial 78355 Japanese Artwork & Posters The Marine Raiders are specialOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of an original New Model 1863 Military Vertical Breech Carbine in . 52 caliber, serial number 78355. This features a later version of the Sharps action with an improved gas seal and vertical breech. The carbine has a nice aged patina on most the metal components, with some past peppering, especially on the saddle ring bar. The bore shows clear lands and grooves, with a mostly bright