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A Dutch Beaumont-Vitali 10.4MM 1871/88 Model Breech-Loading Needle-Fire Military RifleNo. 253, Dated 1876
23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £475 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA Dutch Beaumont-Vitali 10.4MM 1871/88 Model Breech-Loading Needle-Fire Military Rifle
No. 253, Dated 1876
No. 253, Dated 1876
Of regulation pattern, the butt stamped with inspector's mark and circular arsenal mark of Maastricht (some wear and rust patination overall)
83 cm. barrel
83 cm. barrel
Footnotes
For a very similar example, formerly in the Henk L. Visser Collection, see drs B.J. Martens/ drs G. de Vries, Nederlandse Vuurwapens... 1866-1895, 2001, pp. 208-210 (illustrated)








