Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 28th November 2023

Lot 210

Manufacture d'armes de St Étienne: an 11mm French Model 1866/74 'Gras' bolt action service rifle,

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £504

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Description

Manufacture d'armes de St Étienne: an 11mm French Model 1866/74 'Gras' bolt action service rifle, serial number N85385, barrel 32 in., tangent back sight, single loading bolt action modified from the 1866 'Chassepot' specification, steel clearing rod. Section 58(2) - no licence required if possessed as a curiosity or ornament.



(130.5cm OAL)