Main Sale - March 2011 : Sale A1052 Lot 1245 - S1
ARMY & NAVY C.S.L. A .32 H&R MAG. CONVERTED SINGLE-BARRELLED SIDELEVER HAMMER ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 22616,

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ARMY & NAVY C.S.L.
A .32 H&R MAG. CONVERTED SINGLE-BARRELLED SIDELEVER HAMMER ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 22616,
26in. nitro reproved octagonal barrel, lined to .32 calibre, open sights and two folding leaf sights with silver-inlaid sighting lines and marked for 50, 100 and 150 yards, bead foresight (missing dove-tailed foresight), engraved 'ARMY & NAVY C.S.L. LONDON.', beaded border and acanthus scroll engraving (possibly later), retaining traces of colour-hardening, 14 1/2in. pistolgrip stock with steel pistolgrip-cap, fore-end with horn finial, weight 5lb.

Provenance: The vendor's research has established that this rifle was sold to Robert Peybus, Esq. on 29th June 1900.
Estimate £300-500

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