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WAFFENFABRIK BERN, SWITZERLAND
A SCARCE 10.4mm (VETTERLI) BOLT-ACTION REPEATING CARBINE, MODEL 'M1878 VETTERLI', serial no. 11642,
circa 1880, with 20 1/2in. blued round barrel, blade fore-sight fixed to the nose-band, elevating tangent rear-sight, plain receiver with bolt action, the left hand side stamped 'WAFFENFABRIK BERN', loading aperture on the right, plain walnut straight hand butt-stock (bruised), three-quarter length wood fore-end with swollen square chequered grip, iron furniture including spurred trigger-guard, double set triggers, iron nose-cap and complete with an under-barrel cleaning rod, traces of original finish throughout
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Estimate £250-350
Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament