Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2022 : Sale A0322 Lot 737
A 10.4mm (VETTERLI C/F) SINGLE-SHOT RIFLE SIGNED CLARUS, MODEL MARTINI-VETTERLI, serial no. 55,

Product Details

* A 10.4mm (VETTERLI C/F) SINGLE-SHOT RIFLE SIGNED CLARUS, MODEL 'MARTINI-VETTERLI', serial no. 55,
circa 1864, with octagonal to round 31 3/4in. barrel, dove-tailed ramp and blade fore-sight, elevating tangent rear-sight, plain slab-sided receiver with small safety lever on the right side (traces of colour), walnut butt-stock with raised cheek-piece, iron heel-plate, complex trigger-guard with double set triggers and walnut full-length fore-end tapering towards the tip and with provision for under-barrel clearing rod (absent)

* Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price (UK Buyers only).

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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