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Thursday 12 December 2024 e Friday 13 December 2024, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A rifle converted to percussion, with Maynard type primer, 1858

Estimate

€ 400 - 700

Sold

€ 1.125

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

USA
length 146,5 cm.
Round barrel with remains of rifling, provided with clutch for the bayonet, with remains of "US" mark, 69 cal. at the nozzle. Tang dated "1858" and "G". Percussion lock provided with Maynard patent clutch system, marked at the tang "REMINGTON'S ILION N.Y." and "1858 U.S." Working mechanism. Wooden, full stock, possibly with traces of an inspection stamp next to the counterplate, with low comb butt. Iron mounts, butt plate marked "US". Iron ramrod. Muzzle ring with foresight.