Sealed Bid Sale - March 2011 : Sale S1053 Lot 2001
A 60-BORE NEEDLE-FIRE SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING RIFLE SIGNED G. GIBBS, 29 CORN ST. BRISTOL, serial no 1620
Product Details
A 60-BORE NEEDLE-FIRE SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING RIFLE SIGNED 'G. GIBBS, 29 CORN ST. BRISTOL', serial no 1620 circa 1870, with 25in. octagonal barrel, folding leaf rear-sight, screw-breech, scroll-engraved central hammer action with sliding safety on the tang, chequered walnut stock (traces of finish, missing barrel hinge-pin and needle mechanism)
Estimate £100-150