Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2018 : Sale A1218 Lot 607
J.A. LAFQVIST, SWEDEN A 12.17x44R (RIMFIRE) SINGLE-SHOT PRIZE-RIFLE, MODEL REMINGTON ROLLING-BLOCK, serial no. 255,

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J.A. LAFQVIST, SWEDEN
A 12.17x44R (RIMFIRE) SINGLE-SHOT PRIZE-RIFLE, MODEL 'REMINGTON ROLLING-BLOCK', serial no. 255,
dated for 1871, with 33in. barrel, block and dove-tailed blade fore-sight, folding leaf rear-sight, plain rolling block action, the top-tang marked with the serial number and date separated by 'J.A. LAFQVIST ESKILSTUNA', the maple straight-hand butt-stock (figure possibly enhanced) inlet with a white metal embossed shield inscribed ''1STA PRISET 1871' together with the recipient's name, possibly 'Werner Eriksson', full-length fore-end with exposed muzzle and three iron barrel-bands

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Estimate £300-500
(USD 389-648)
(EUR 333-555)


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