Main Sale - September 2010 : Sale A1045 Lot 517
W & J RIGBY, DUBLIN A RARE .750 PRIVATE PURCHASE MILITARY PERCUSSION MUSKET COMMISSIONED BY THE EARL OF ROSSE, serial no 9055
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W & J RIGBY, DUBLIN
A RARE .750 PRIVATE PURCHASE MILITARY PERCUSSION MUSKET COMMISSIONED BY THE EARL OF ROSSE, serial no 9055
circa 1845, with re-browned twist-steel, sighted 39in barrel, signed 'W & J RIGBY, DUBLIN', plain back-action lock signed 'W & J RIGBY', walnut full-stock with plain brass furniture, iron sling swivels and original steel ramrod numbered '95' (wood work with mild bruising)
Estimate £2,500-3,500