Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2025 : Sale A0725 Lot 708
AN 11.15x42R BOLT-ACTION TARGET RIFLE SIGNED DREYSE, SOMMERDA, serial no. 22642,

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AN 11.15x42R BOLT-ACTION TARGET RIFLE SIGNED DREYSE, SOMMERDA, serial no. 22642,
circa 1878, with octagonal 26in. barrel signed at breech 'DREYSE SOMMERDA' in silver (losses to inlay) dove-tailed fore-sight with side protectors, carved tangent rear-sight adjustable for positioning along a moulded dove-tail rail, octagonal action of needlefire form with engraved and inlaid nocksform marked 'PATENT', plain bolt with turned down checkerboard engraved butterknife handle and manual safety to rear, squared socket at wrist for a peep-sight (absent), walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist and with exaggerated raised cheekpiece, iron heel-plate with engraved top-spur double set triggers, the trigger guard with a complex raised finger-spur and mountings for a sling




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Estimate £400-600

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament