32-BORE (~.52 CALIBER) SHARPS CARBINE OR RIFLE CARTRIDGE, GOMEZ & MILLS PATENT

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Item Code: 2024-288

Here is a very rare 32-Bore Sharps cartridge with a multi-groove bullet by Gomez and Mills.

This cartridge is in excellent condition. The paper is crisp, and you can clearly see where other cartridges pressed into this one in the packet. You will be hard pressed to upgrade from this.

The Gomez and Mills improvement to cartridges was patented on August 24, 1858 (Patent No. 21,253).

Reference: "Round Ball to Rimfire” Part Two, page 225, #556.  [jet] [ph:jet]

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