Lot #277 - A New York Percussion Target Rifle By H.A. Caswell Nelson Lewis
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Militaria Auction
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Sale Date:24 May 2015 ~ 11am
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Lot #:277
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Lot Description:A New York Percussion Target Rifle By H.A. Caswell Nelson Lewis
Type Used By Snipers, Extremely Heavy Octagonal Barrel, Makers Name & Details Stamped To Top Barrel Flat, Engraved Barrel Tang, Fixed Sights, Faded Scroll Detail Engraved To Lockplate &Hammer, Brass Trigger Guard, Double Set Triggers, Brass Cap Box To Butt, Brass Butt Plate, Smooth Wood Stock With Some Old Repairs And Cracks, But Overall This Is A Nice Well Presented Piece, These Were Also Used As Snipers Rifle During The Civil War, Circa 1840’s, .36 Cal. -
Estimate:A$1,595 - 2,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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