Product Details
A .41 RIMFIRE SINGLE-SHOT SERVICE RIFLE SIGNED PROVIDENCE TOOL CO., USA, MODEL '1862 PEABODY'S PATENT', no visible serial number, circa 1866 (possibly converted to 10.4 Vetterli), with 33in. blued barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating tangent rear-sight, the action marked 'PEABODY'S PAT., JULY. 22. 1862, MAN'F'D BY PROVIDENCE TOOL CO. PROV. R.I.' on the left side, plain back-action lock, walnut three-quarter stock, iron mounts including two sprung barrel-bands, iron sling mounts, iron under-barrel cleaning rod, much original finish remaining, overall length 51 1/2in., weight approximately 8 3/4lbs.
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Estimate £300-500
Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament