Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2022 : Sale A0322 Lot 717
TOWER ARMOURIES, LONDON A .577 (SNIDER) SINGLE-SHOT RIFLE, MODEL 2-BAND SNIDER, serial no. 1936,

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TOWER ARMOURIES, LONDON
A .577 (SNIDER) SINGLE-SHOT RIFLE, MODEL '2-BAND SNIDER', serial no. 1936,
dated for 1871 but with later commercial 30 1/2in. barrel, period Birmingham proofs, replacement fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, later serial number to the side of breech, flip-open breech-block marked 'SNIDER'S PATENT', plain signed and dated military lock with crown mark to tail, walnut three-quarter stock, iron furniture and bayonet lug re-fitted at muzzle complete with a later leather sling



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Estimate £300-500

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament