Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2014 : Sale A0314 Lot 524
H. EGG, LONDON A .577 PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT SERVICE RIFLE, MODEL PATTERN 1856 SHORT-RIFLE, no visible serial number,
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H. EGG, LONDON
A .577 PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT SERVICE RIFLE, MODEL 'PATTERN 1856 SHORT-RIFLE', no visible serial number,
private purchase, circa 1860, with 33in. barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, period commercial London proofs, plain borderline engraved lock signed 'H. EGG LONDON', walnut three-quarted stock with iron regulation furniture, bayonet lug to the exposed muzzle and original iron under-barrel ramrod, traces of colour
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Estimate £300-500