Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2021 : Sale A1221 Lot 792
AN 11mm (NEEDLE-FIRE) BOLT-ACTION SERVICE-RIFLE, MODEL CHASSEPOT, serial no. X35874,

Product Details

AN 11mm (NEEDLE-FIRE) BOLT-ACTION SERVICE-RIFLE, MODEL 'CHASSEPOT', serial no. X35874,
produced by one of the French arsenals circa 1877 (markings mostly erased), with round 32 1/2in. barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, octagonal receiver with straight-handled bolt, large cocking piece to rear, walnut full-stock (some inlet repairs) and iron furniture, complete with a possibly original jag-ended clearing rod



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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