Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2023 : Sale A1123 Lot 728
A GOOD 11mm NEEDLEFIRE MODEL 1866 CHASSEPOT RIFLE SIGNED CHATELLERAUT, serial no. C33880,

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A GOOD 11mm NEEDLEFIRE MODEL 1866 CHASSEPOT RIFLE SIGNED CHATELLERAUT, serial no. C33880,
dated for 1872, with round 32 1/2in. barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, octagonal-section receiver with matching number straight bolt-handle and cocking-piece to rear, the side of action signed 'MANUFACTURE CHATELLERAUT' and 'MLE 1866', matching number walnut three-quarter stock and iron furniture, bayonet lug to right hand side of muzzle and iron cleaning rod under barrel, light staining throughout



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Estimate £400-600

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