Main Sale - September 2012 : Sale A1066 Lot 922
A 60-BORE NEEDLE-FIRE SINGLE-SHOT SPORTING-RIFLE, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number,
Product Details
A 60-BORE NEEDLE-FIRE SINGLE-SHOT SPORTING-RIFLE, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number,
circa 1855, with octagonal 27 5/8in. barrel, dove-tailed blade fore-sight, standing notch rear-sight with additional folding leaf, central hammer boxlock action with butter-knife bolt-handle opening, walnut butt-stock with chequered half-pistol grip, iron heel-plate and iron spur fore-end, the whole re-finished, traces of scroll engraving to the action
Estimate £250-350