Product Details
I. HOLLIS & SONS
A GOOD .451 PERCUSSION CAPPING BREECH-LOADING CARBINE, MODEL 'WESTLEY RICHARDS MONKEY-TAIL', serial no. 270,
circa 1865, with Whitworth rifled 25in. blued barrel signed at the breech 'I. HOLLIS & SONS, LONDON' and 'WHITWORTH PATENT', block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, unsigned lift up breech, plain lock signed 'I. HOLLIS & SONS', the tail with the Hollis monogram surrounded by 'MAKERS TO HER MAJESTY'S WAR DEPARTMENT', external hammer, walnut full-stock with iron furniture including heel-plate with central sprung trapdoor, trigger-guard, nose-cap, single barrel-band and under-barrel clearing rod, strong amount of original finish and colour throughout
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Estimate £400-600
(USD 518-777)
(EUR 444-666)
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