Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 28th November 2024
Lot 396
Œ.W.G.: an Austrian 11.15x58mmR model 1867/77 Werndl single loading service rifle, barrel 33 in.,
Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £756
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Description
Œ.W.G.: an Austrian 11.15x58mmR model 1867/77 Werndl single loading service rifle, barrel 33 in., tangent/ladder back sight, rotating block action with 1877 modification to accommodate the longer cartridge, original 1869 date mark on various parts ('869'), full stock with steel furniture, steel clearing rod. Section 58(2) - no licence required if possessed as a curiosity or ornament.
(129cm OAL)
The George Geear Collection