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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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An 1863 model percussion rifle, Third quarter of the 19th Century

Estimate

€ 300 - 600

Sold

€ 1.813

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Svizzera
length 132,3 cm
Round, rifled barrel, provided with front sight, numbered on the back, with adjustable rear sight, octagonal breech marked with crowned "BF", "P", "B" and with two marks of the Liège test bench. Bore needs cleaning, visible rifling, 10.4 mm cal at the nozzle. Forward spring lock with crowned "BF" mark, and "BEURET FRERES A LIEGE". Working mehanism. Full wooden stock with remains of stamps including a crowned "BF". Iron mounts with remains of antique browning. Iron ramrod. For Papal Chasseurs?