Product Details
* A .451 WHITWORTH RIFLE Co. MANCHESTER MILITARY STYLE BEST QUALITY VOLUNTEER or MATCH RIFLE, serial no. 357,
circa 1855, with 39in. round blued barrel, the top marked 'WHITWORTH PATENT', block for a dove-tailed fore-sight (blade missing), ladder rear-sight, no provision for tang-sight, borderline engraved lock signed 'WHITWORTH RIFLE Co. MANCHESTER' along the bar, and marked with the corn-wreath over the letter 'W' to the tail, bolting safe forwards of the hammer, chequered walnut full-stock, iron furniture, the tang marked 'BEST', three barrel bands, cup-ended ramrod and swivels for sling
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Estimate £2,000-3,000