Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2023 : Sale A1123 Lot 727
A .500/.450 (No.2 MUSKET) MARTINI-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE SIGNED BRAENDLIN ARMOURY CO. serial no. 013708,

Product Details

A .500/.450 (No.2 MUSKET) MARTINI-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE SIGNED BRAENDLIN ARMOURY CO. serial no. 013708,
circa 1895, with tapering round 28in. barrel signed 'THE BRAENDLIN ARMOURY CO.', dove-tailed fore-sight, standing notch rear-sight with two additional folding leaves and a ladder, the nocksform marked 'AMMUNITION No 2 MUSKET', border engraved action with safe and cocking indicator mounted to the right side and stamped 'PATENT No. 26147', dropping feed ramp, chequered walnut straight hand butt-stock, iron heel-plate with central trap-door bearing traces of a painted inventory number, chequered walnut splinter fore-end with ebony tip and fitted with eyelets for a sling, traces of faded finish



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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