Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2023 : Sale A0323 Lot 701A
A .577 (3 1/4IN.) BLACK POWDER EXPRESS ROTARY-UNDERLEVER DOUBLE HAMMER RIFLE, SIGNED ARMY & NAVY, C.S.L., serial no. 1289,

Product Details

A .577 (3 1/4IN.) BLACK POWDER EXPRESS ROTARY-UNDERLEVER DOUBLE HAMMER RIFLE, SIGNED ARMY & NAVY, C.S.L., serial no. 1289,
circa 1880, 28in. rebrowned black powder only damascus barrels with broad file-cut rib, open sights and two folding leaf sights with white metal inlaid sight lines and marked '100', '200' and '300', bead fore-sight, the tubes re-engraved 'ARMY & NAVY. C.S.L. LONDON.', Jones patent rotary underlever, carved percussion fences, non-rebounding back-action locks, border and acanthus scroll engraving, 14 3/8in. refinished pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling eyes and steel buttplate, fore-end with grip-catch release lever, weight 9lb. 5oz.



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Estimate £1,000-2,000

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