Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2021 : Sale A1221 Lot 705
E. REMINGTON & SONS, USA A SCARCE .46 (RIMFIRE) SINGLE-SHOT CARBINE, MODEL SPLIT BREECH CARBINE, no visible serial number,

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E. REMINGTON & SONS, USA
A SCARCE .46 (RIMFIRE) SINGLE-SHOT CARBINE, MODEL 'SPLIT BREECH CARBINE', no visible serial number,
one of approximately 5000 manufactured in 1865, with round tapering blued 20in. barrel, dove-tailed fore-sight, folding leaf-sight with additional notch, rolling-block style action of 'Type 1' style with central slot for the hammer-nose, slab-sided receiver with saddle-ring and bar mounted to left hand side, top-tang with patents to 1864, walnut butt-stock, iron furniture, letter 'B' inspector's stamps, walnut splinter fore-end with single iron barrel-band, the whole retaining a strong amount of colour and finish



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Estimate £1,500-2,000

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