Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2019 : Sale A0619 Lot 615
C.A. FISCHER, LUBECK A 9.5x47R (SCHEIBEN) BREECH-LOADING SINGLE-SHOT TARGET-RIFLE, MODEL SYSTEM BORNMULLER, no visible serial numb...

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C.A. FISCHER, LUBECK
A 9.5x47R (SCHEIBEN) BREECH-LOADING SINGLE-SHOT TARGET-RIFLE, MODEL 'SYSTEM BORNMULLER', no visible serial number,
circa 1880, with blued octagonal 32in. barrel, the top-flat dove-tailed for an adjustable position rear-sight and signed 'C.A. FISCHER & SOHN, HOFBUCHSENM: LUBECK', dove-tailed adjustable ivory fore-sight blade mounted on a moulded plate, elevating tangent rear-sight, border engraved colour hardened slab-sided receiver with dropping breech-block, no provision for safe, border engraved top-tang integral with the moulded action side-cheeks and mounted with a pan-headed aperture sight, walnut half-stock with chequered wrist, carved raised cheek-piece, border engraved Swiss heel-plate, engraved complex trigger-guard forming the under-lever, double-set triggers, plain fore-end with narrow moulded schnabel tip and jag-ended iron under-barrel clearing-rod, much original finish and colour remaining

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Estimate £1,200-1,600

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament