Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 3rd June 2025
Lot 252
A British .577 1856 Pattern short rifle, barrel 33 in. with three-groove rifling and bayonet bar to
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £529
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Description
A British .577 1856 Pattern short rifle, barrel 33 in. with three-groove rifling and bayonet bar to the right, tangent/ladder back sight, lock dated 1869 and engraved with a crown and light scrolling foliage, snap cap on chain, iron furniture, screw clamping barrel bands, jag head ram rod. Section 58(2) - no licence required in the UK if possessed as a curiosity or ornament.
(124 cm OAL)