Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2017 : Sale A0617 Lot 708
A .577 (SNIDER) SINGLE-SHOT SPORTING RIFLE, UNSIGNED, MODEL 'SNIDER'S PATENT', serial no. 12,

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A .577 (SNIDER) SINGLE-SHOT SPORTING RIFLE, UNSIGNED, MODEL 'SNIDER'S PATENT', serial no. 12,
circa 1875, with re-blued round 26 3/4in. barrel, applied fore-sight, standing notch rear-sight with two additional folding leaves, flip open scroll engraved breech signed 'SNIDER'S PATENT' and fitted with a thumb-piece locking catch (missing firing pin), borderline and scroll engraved bar-action lock and hammer (traces of colour), chequered walnut half-stock with engraved and nickel-plated brass furniture, horn fore-end tip and jag-ended brass-tipped iron ramrod

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Estimate £300-500