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Lot 162*

A Very Rare .577 Snider Sealed Pattern Short Service Rifled Musket
Dated 1860

11 May 2016, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£1,000 - £1,500

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A Very Rare .577 Snider Sealed Pattern Short Service Rifled Musket
Dated 1860

Similar to the last, the blued barrel with bayonet lug numbered '1006' on the right side towards the muzzle, three-quarter stock with red wax seal on one side of the butt (incomplete) and opposite the lock, the butt deeply incised on each side with broad arrow mark above 'G.A', a lion trade mark lightly stamped behind the tang of the trigger-guard and in front of the finial, original ramrod, retaining its handwritten vellum label (illegible), and retaining most of its original finish, Birmingham proof marks
78 cm. barrel

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