July 2022 Sealed Bid Auction : Sale S0722 Lot 2017
A .577 SNIDER MK 111 CAVALRY CARBINE BY V. & R. BLAKEMORE OF LONDON, CIRCA 1873 no visible serial number,

Product Details

* A .577 SNIDER MK 111 CAVALRY CARBINE BY V. & R. BLAKEMORE OF LONDON, CIRCA 1873 no visible serial number,
19 1/4ins. Birmingham proofed barrel with bock and blade front-sight, small carbine pattern ladder rearsight, the lock stamped with a crown on the tail and signed "V & R BLAKEMORE / LONDON" to the centre, walnut half-stocked and fitted with regulation brass mounts including trigger-guard and butt-plate with trap for cleaning rods, one barrel band of streamlined Baddeley pattern, for the convenience of the trooper a side rib and ring is fitted to the counter lock side, the forend with two screws for securing a sight cover.

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Estimate £100-150

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament