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354 - France, Third Republic (1870–1940).
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€100 - 150Sale fees
France, Third Republic (1870–1940). BUFFALO ring-fire bolt-action carbine manufactured by the Manufacture Française d'Armes et Cycles in Saint-Étienne. Caliber 9 mm Flobert. Serial No. 31485. Round barrel with front sight and rear sight in its original patina. It is marked "ACIER HERCULE" with the St. Étienne proof mark on the left side. The bolt-action breech is marked on top with “Manufacture Française d’Armes et Cycles de St Étienne” above a (test?) hallmark "SAINT ETIENNE," bearing a laurel wreath in the center, and "Carabine Buffalo," with a logo in the center depicting barrels piercing an arrow. The frame is marbled. Stock and handguard are made of varnished walnut with a checkered pattern; the buttplate is made of marbled steel. Complete. Mechanism is functional. The inside of the barrel is mirror-polished. 100.5 cm (barrel 57.5 cm). (Signs of wear and minor cosmetic imperfections; slight handling marks on the stock; in good condition). This firearm is classified as Category “C” under Decree No. 2018-542 of June 29, 2018, and is subject to registration. The purchaser MUST present a valid ID card and a valid hunting permit or shooting license + SIA number + verification of the FINIADA database. Weapon registration fee: €20 (including tax).
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Hôtel des ventes Giraudeau +33 2 47 37 71 71 contact@hdv-giraudeau.frDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.