Original U.S. Civil War Rare Sharps & Hankins 1st Model 1862 Sliding Breech Naval Carbine with Leather Cover - Serial 634 of Only 750 Made British Antique Guns but the crystal is still

but the crystal is still clear with 2 noticeable cracks

being at about 90% intact

He took part in many Sea Battles and Commander many Men-o-War and he ended up with the Rank of Admiral of the Fleet according to WIKIPEDIA

Please advise that the bomb body is separated from the tail section

Original U.S. Civil War Rare Sharps & Hankins 1st Model 1862 Sliding Breech Naval Carbine with Leather Cover - Serial 634 of Only 750 Made British Antique Guns but the crystal is stillOriginal Item: Only One Available. Well this just takes the cake! We have had several examples of the Sharps & Hankins Model 1862 carbine before, but never one this early! It is in fact a "1st Model", one of only 750 made in this configuration for the initial deliveries of the Naval Rifles and Carbines. The Sharps & Hankins design featured several "firsts" for U. S. Military arms, including being the first gun where the hammer struck a floating firing