December 2024 Sealed Bid Auction : Sale S1224 Lot 6567
W. & J. RIGBY .410 (SMOOTHBORED) CONVERTED SINGLE-BARRELLED NEEDLEFIRE RIFLE, serial no. 11012,

Product Details

W. & J. RIGBY .410 (SMOOTHBORED) CONVERTED SINGLE-BARRELLED NEEDLEFIRE RIFLE, serial no. 11012, circa 1865, converted from needlefire, 28 3/4in. turned octagonal to round nitro barrel (pitted), top flat engraved 'W. & J. RIGBY. DUBLIN.', 2 1/2in. chamber, border and acanthus scroll engraved hammer action with screw-breech, the action signed W. & J. RIGBY. DUBLIN.', reblued finish, 14 3/4in. replacement pistolgrip stock including steel buttplate, matching replacement fore-end wood



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Estimate £70-90

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act