Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 3rd June 2025
Lot 240
H. Nock: a rare .650 flintlock volunteer rifled carbine of Baker type with Nock's patent screwless
Estimate £3,000 - £4,000 | Hammer £4410
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Description
H. Nock: a rare .650 flintlock volunteer rifled carbine of Baker type with Nock's patent screwless lock, barrel 25.5 in with standing back sight on a shaped foot and bayonet bar, seven-groove rifling, Nock's Patent breech so marked on the top flat, enclosed screwless lock engraved 'H. Nock' and with an eight-pointed star, walnut stock with brass furniture and iron sling swivels, trigger guard engraved 'No 461' and butt plate tang engraved '31', butt comb with horse hair filled leather pad, iron ram rod. Section 58(2) - no licence required in the UK if possessed as a curiosity or ornament.