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* A SPECIAL-ORDER .45-75 WINCHESTER MODEL 1876 LEVER-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 26017,
for 1882, second model, with octagonal 28in. barrel signed by the maker on the top-flat and with retailer's marking 'PETRUS CLAASEN INKRUHPERFONTEIN' to the left upper side-flat, engine matting to the sighting plane, block and dove-tailed blade fore-sight, 'Africa' rear-sight comprising a ladder together with six graduated folding leaves, each with platinum line and a further standing notch rear-sight, the breech end of barrel with Birmingham period proofs and marked 'ENGLISH PROVED' behind the retailers mark, slab-sided receiver, the sliding dust-cover running on an applied mount, replacement extractor-claw, exposed hammer, the top-tank marked in script 'WINCHESTER MODEL 1876', walnut straight-hand butt-stock, crescent heel-plate with central trapdoor, single-set trigger (set not functioning), walnut fore-end and full-length under-barrel tubular magazine
* Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price (UK Buyers only).
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Estimate £2,000-3,000
Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament