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MONT-STORM, ENGLAND
A RARE .577 PERCUSSION CAPPING BREECH-LOADING CARBINE, MODEL 'MONTGOMERY STORM PATENT', serial no. 1125,
circa 1863, with 25 1/4in. barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight with additional number '166' below on the left and 'CSA' below on the right, London proofs at breech, flip up chamber for combustible cartridge, the top-tang marked 'MONT STORM'S PATENT No.1125' (faint), borderline engraved military style lock with traces of a 'T. MURCOTT, LONDON?' address, chequered walnut half-stock, iron furniture and no provision for clearing rod, exposed iron surfaces shallow pitted, woodwork with expert period inlet repairs
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Estimate £500-700