Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2014 : Sale A0314 Lot 530
ENFIELD A .450 PERCUSSION WHITWORTH RIFLED MILITARY CARBINE, MODEL HUGHES PATENT, serial no. 15625,

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* ENFIELD
A .450 PERCUSSION WHITWORTH RIFLED MILITARY CARBINE, MODEL 'HUGHES PATENT', serial no. 15625,
circa 1865, with 24 1/4in. possibly shortened barrel marked 'WHITWORTH RIFLING, 450 BORE', block and blade fore-sight, ladder rear-sight with elevator, squared-off raised breech-section, plain flat lock signed 'ENFIELD' beneath a Victoria crown at the tail and marked 'R. HUGHES PATENT' forwards of the hammer, military style wood three-quarter stock with brass furniture, fully chequered at the wrist, one iron barrel-band and iron ramrod

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Estimate £400-600