Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2020 : Sale A1220 Lot 729
* PROVIDENCE TOOL CO. USA A 10-4mm (VETTERLI) SINGLE-SHOT SERVICE-RIFLE, MODEL '1862 PEABODY', serial no. 9095,

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* PROVIDENCE TOOL CO. USA

A 10-4mm (VETTERLI) SINGLE-SHOT SERVICE-RIFLE, MODEL '1862 PEABODY', serial no. 9095,
circa 1866, with 32 3/4in. reblued barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating tangent rear-sight, the action marked 'PEABODY'S PAT., JULY. 22. 1862, MAN'F'D BY PROVIDENCE TOOL CO. PROV. R.I.' on the left side, plain back-action lock, walnut three-quarter stock, iron mounts including two sprung barrel-bands, iron sling mounts, iron under-barrel cleaning rod, refinished throughout, the woodwork possibly renewed

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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