Rifle of English cavalry, Snider system with central percussion, round barrel, blued, well punched, rifled 15 mm calibre; blued breech, system with snuffbox; front lock jaspered, external hammer, signed: "ENFIELD - 1867" surmounted by a royal crown...
Rifle of English cavalry, Snider system with central percussion, round barrel, blued, well punched, rifled 15 mm calibre; blued breech, system with snuffbox; front lock jaspered, external hammer, signed: "ENFIELD - 1867" surmounted by a royal crown and engraved at the back: "V.". R" surmounted of a large royal crown; barrel maintained by a blued iron ring, trigger guard and heel of stick out of brass, this last provided with a compartment to receive a cartridge, iron rod with ring; stick out of drowning punched, macaroon marked: "E - M - ENFIELD" and stamped below: "1"; length 95 cm. Period, Great Britain, circa 1867. Very good condition, close to new. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
[ translate ]View it on
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
Rifle of English cavalry, Snider system with central percussion, round barrel, blued, well punched, rifled 15 mm calibre; blued breech, system with snuffbox; front lock jaspered, external hammer, signed: "ENFIELD - 1867" surmounted by a royal crown and engraved at the back: "V.". R" surmounted of a large royal crown; barrel maintained by a blued iron ring, trigger guard and heel of stick out of brass, this last provided with a compartment to receive a cartridge, iron rod with ring; stick out of drowning punched, macaroon marked: "E - M - ENFIELD" and stamped below: "1"; length 95 cm. Period, Great Britain, circa 1867. Very good condition, close to new. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
[ translate ]