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A .577 Snider Mark II Artillery Carbine, And A .577 Snider Mark II Cavalry CarbineThe First No. 212, Dated 1863, The Second By The British Small Arms Company, No. D140, Dated 1870
23 September 2020, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,083.75 inc. premium
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A .577 Snider Mark II Artillery Carbine, And A .577 Snider Mark II Cavalry Carbine
The First No. 212, Dated 1863, The Second By The British Small Arms Company, No. D140, Dated 1870
The First No. 212, Dated 1863, The Second By The British Small Arms Company, No. D140, Dated 1870
Both of regulation pattern, the first with border engraved lock dated under 'Tower' and with a crown on the tail, three-quarter stock (some old bruising) stamped 'F.A.' over '1885' on the side-flat, regulation brass mounts, and original steel ramrod (steel parts with light surface rust); the second with dated lock engraved 'Enfield' and with 'V.R' crowned on the tail, half-stock (some staining, butt with old split on the right side), regulation brass mounts including butt-plate with hinged trap cover opening to reveal the original steel cleaning rods, and socket bayonet, probably original (steel parts with light surface rust, bayonet with some pitting), Birmingham marks (2)
55 cm. and 49 cm. barrels
55 cm. and 49 cm. barrels








