Main Sale - December 2011 : Sale A1058 Lot 514
EAST INDIA COMPANY A SCARCE .750 PERCUSSION CARBINE, MODEL VICTORIA, 2ND PATTERN, no visible serial number,
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EAST INDIA COMPANY
A SCARCE .750 PERCUSSION CARBINE, MODEL 'VICTORIA, 2ND PATTERN', no visible serial number,
circa 1845, with 26in round, sighted barrel, London proofs and a farsi inscription at breech-end, flat border-lined regulation lock engraved with a rampant gardant lion, heavy regulation full-stock (numerous old inlet repairs), brass furniture, captive steel swivel ramrod, (iron surfaces darkly patinated).
Estimate £500-700