Fine Modern & Antique Arms - September 2021 : Sale A0921 Lot 729
MARTINI, TANNER & CO., SWITZERLAND A 10.4mm (VETTERLI) SINGLE-SHOT TARGET-RIFLE, MODEL MARTINI PATENT, serial no. 1033,

Product Details

* MARTINI, TANNER & CO., SWITZERLAND

A 10.4mm (VETTERLI) SINGLE-SHOT TARGET-RIFLE, MODEL 'MARTINI PATENT', serial no. 1033,
circa 1900, with blued 33in. heavy octagonal to round barrel with cleaning rod, ramp-mounted blade fore-sight, top of the barrel at breech also marked 'A. MILLER, VEVEY' and fitted with a dove-tailed tangent rear-sight, plain action engraved 'MARTINI TANNER & CO. FRAUENFELD' on the right, the left with 'MARTINI'S PATENT' along with the serial number, cocking indicator to the right hand side, complex underlever, walnut butt-stock, Swiss-style iron crescent heelplate, double set triggers and iron sling swivels, traces of colour and finish remaining

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Estimate £300-500

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