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Lot 217

A Cased 55-Bore Breech-Loading Walking-Stick Air Rifle
Retailed By E.M. Reilly & Co., 277 Oxford Street, London, Late 19th Century

25 July 2007, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Cased 55-Bore Breech-Loading Walking-Stick Air Rifle
Retailed By E.M. Reilly & Co., 277 Oxford Street, London, Late 19th Century

In two sections with stippled blackened finish, the sighted lower section with chequered button trigger, the muzzle with threaded brass cap and steel ramrod over a threaded (thread worn) brass barrel sleeve, the upper section forming the reservoir with ebonised knob-shaped handle: in lined and fitted japanned wooden case with bullet mould and signed brass-mounted foot-pump (some light pitting), the interior of the lid with 'Directions For Using The Improved Air Cane Guns' (minor damage)
46.5 cm. barrel

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