Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2019 : Sale A1219 Lot 758
A 10.66X57R (BERDAN) BOLT-ACTION SINGLE-SHOT SERVICE-RIFLE, MODEL 1870 RUSSIAN BERDAN, serial no. 44801,

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A 10.66X57R (BERDAN) BOLT-ACTION SINGLE-SHOT SERVICE-RIFLE, MODEL '1870 RUSSIAN BERDAN', serial no. 44801,
dated for 1882, with 32 1/2in. barrel signed in cyrillic on the top, block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, octagonal receiver tapering to the rear, bolt with ribbed pear-shaped handle, disc-shaped cocking piece, walnut three-quarter stock, iron furniture and iron under-barrel clearing rod, strong amount of probable original finish remaining, woodwork bruised

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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