Fine Modern & Antique Arms - June 2021 : Sale A0621 Lot 753
J. STEVENS, USA A .32-40 (W&B) SINGLE-SHOT RIFLE, MODEL IDEAL RIFLE 44, serial no. 11752,

Product Details

J. STEVENS, USA
A .32-40 (W&B) SINGLE-SHOT RIFLE, MODEL 'IDEAL RIFLE 44', serial no. 11752,
circa 1900, with 26in. half round half octagonal blued barrel of No2. weight, 'rocky mountain' fore-sight, buck-horn rear-sight, the left rear flat of breech marked with the calibre, the right 'J. STEVENS A & T CO, CHICOPEE FALLS MASS USA', colour hardened slab-sided receiver with central falling breech and hammer, folding vernier tang sight to wrist, walnut butt-stock with crescent heel-plate (originally nickel-plated), finger-lever forming the trigger-guard, walnut splinter fore-end with schnabel tip, much original finish remaining throughout, overall length 42in., weight approximately 7 1/2lbs.



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Estimate £400-600

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