Sealed Bid Auction - January 2018 : Sale S0118 Lot 2221
A TULLE ARSENAL, FRANCE 11mm NEEDLE-FIRE BOLT-ACTION SINGLE-SHOT SERVICE-RIFLE, MODEL CHASSEPOT M1866, serial no. B25978,
Product Details
* A TULLE ARSENAL, FRANCE 11mm NEEDLE-FIRE BOLT-ACTION SINGLE-SHOT SERVICE-RIFLE, MODEL 'CHASSEPOT M1866', serial no. B25978, circa 1867, with 32 1/2in. sighted barrel, the octagonal receiver central section marked 'MANUFACTURE IMPERIALE TULLE' and 'MLE 1866', right-angled bolt (non-matching number), plain, straight-hand hard-wood three-quarter stock with iron furniture (woodwork lightly refinished), iron full-length clearing rod stored under barrel, the whole lightly cleaned,
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Estimate £250-350