Null Snider two-band snuffbox type Enfield caliber 14.9 mm (.577), 670 mm rifled…

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Snider two-band snuffbox type Enfield caliber 14.9 mm (.577), 670 mm rifled barrel, polished brass trigger guard and butt plate, with its ramrod marked in devanagari characters, wear, oxidation, traces of use and small wood chips, LT 1140 mm, Nepalese manufacture XIXth category D,

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Snider two-band snuffbox type Enfield caliber 14.9 mm (.577), 670 mm rifled barrel, polished brass trigger guard and butt plate, with its ramrod marked in devanagari characters, wear, oxidation, traces of use and small wood chips, LT 1140 mm, Nepalese manufacture XIXth category D,

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