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A .577/450 MARTINI-HENRY MARK IV SERVICE RIFLE, SIGNED ENFIELD, no visible serial number, dated 1886, with 32 1/2in. ramp-sighted and proof-marked barrel, falling-block receiver well marked with Queen's crown over 'V.R. / ENFIELD / 1886 / viewer's mark / IV / I' to right side with inspection marks over, full walnut stock with Rawalpindi roundel and Nepalese markings on stock, many parts with WD and inspection marks, Nepalese script on trigger-guard, original cleaning rod, worn, barrel band loose, forend hook sits proud of stock, stock with small losses, butt varnished, with stampings indistinct, appears to be a combination of patterns B and C, 49 1/2in. overall, with a slip. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament

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A .577/450 MARTINI-HENRY MARK IV SERVICE RIFLE, SIGNED ENFIELD, no visible serial number, dated 1886, with 32 1/2in. ramp-sighted and proof-marked barrel, falling-block receiver well marked with Queen's crown over 'V.R. / ENFIELD / 1886 / viewer's mark / IV / I' to right side with inspection marks over, full walnut stock with Rawalpindi roundel and Nepalese markings on stock, many parts with WD and inspection marks, Nepalese script on trigger-guard, original cleaning rod, worn, barrel band loose, forend hook sits proud of stock, stock with small losses, butt varnished, with stampings indistinct, appears to be a combination of patterns B and C, 49 1/2in. overall, with a slip. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament

Estimate 300 - 500 GBP
Starting price 300 GBP

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For sale on Monday 29 Jul - 09:00 (BST)
wolferton-norfolk, United Kingdom
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