Fine Modern & Antique Arms - June 2021 : Sale A0621 Lot 701
WAFFENFABRIK BERN, SWITZERLAND A 10.4mm (VETTERLI) BOLT-ACTION SERVICE-RIFLE, MODEL 1871 SYSTEM VETTERLIN, serial no. 20891,

Product Details

* WAFFENFABRIK BERN, SWITZERLAND

A 10.4mm (VETTERLI) BOLT-ACTION SERVICE-RIFLE, MODEL '1871 SYSTEM VETTERLIN', serial no. 20891,
circa 1872 with octagonal to round 33 1/4in. blued barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating tangent rear-sight, tubular bolt housing with turned down bolt handle, side loading with gate-less aperture, walnut butt-stock and three-quarter length walnut fore-end with concealed magazine, 'sharp-shooter' double set triggers, spurred trigger-guard, single iron barrel-band and nose-cap and iron under-barrel clearing rod

* Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price.

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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