Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2023 : Sale A0723 Lot 741
A GOOD .577/450 MARTINI-HENRY MARK IV PATTERN A RIFLE SIGNED ENFIELD, no visible serial number,

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A GOOD .577/450 MARTINI-HENRY MARK IV PATTERN 'A' RIFLE SIGNED ENFIELD, no visible serial number,
dated 1886, with 32 1/4in. sighted barrel with two rows of proof-marks, receiver with good, clear crown over ' V.R. / ENFIELD / 1886', lock viewer's mark and rifle mark with offset 'V', small cocking indicator with Broad Arrow, Enfield roundel with First Class '1' below, Allahabad Arsenal roundel with Second Class '2' below and date of '11 / 1894' above, plugged original lever recess hole and front barrel band with an unscored 'E-M' all indicative of the Pattern A conversion from the abandoned Enfield-Martini project, good WD and inspection markings throughout, Farsi script on trigger-guard, correct clearing rod, crisp action, 48 3/4in. overall



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Estimate £800-1,200

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