Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2023 : Sale A1123 Lot 773
A .577 SNIDER / ENFIELD BREECH-LOADING TWO BAND MK III EAST INDIA GOVERNMENT SHORT RIFLE BY B.S.A., serial no. 523,

Product Details

A .577 SNIDER / ENFIELD BREECH-LOADING TWO BAND MK III EAST INDIA GOVERNMENT SHORT RIFLE BY B.S.A., serial no. 523,
circa 1876, with 30 1/2in. Birmingham Ordnance marked steel barrel, rifled with five grooves, fitted with bayonet lug at muzzle, barleycorn front-sight and ladder rear-sight, the breech with positive bolt locking Mk III action, the lock stamped with the Crown E.I.G. cypher on the tail and 'B.S.A. & M.Co / 1876', to the centre, regulation iron mounted full walnut stock, complete with sling swivels and replacement rod



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Estimate £500-700

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