NEW LOT ADDED Published: 30 May 2025
Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2025 : Sale A0725 Lot 529
GEORGE GIBBS, BRISTOL A RARE .577 PERCUSSION MINIE RIFLE, no visible serial number,

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GEORGE GIBBS, BRISTOL
A RARE .577 PERCUSSION MINIE RIFLE, no visible serial number,
commercial example circa 1852, with round 33in. barrel, the top signed 'GEORGE GIBBS 29 CORN ST. BRISTOL' (rubbed), block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, borderline engraved top-tang and bar-action lock, the latter signed 'GEORGE GIBBS', walnut full-stock with iron furniture, bayonet bar to right hand side of muzzle, stirrup swivels and jag-ended ramrod, some mild pitting to exposed iron surfaces




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Estimate £1,200-1,600