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A ‘Cordier Minié’ system percussion rifle, single-shot with …
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237
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A ‘Cordier Minié’ system percussion rifle, single-shot with …
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
A ‘Cordier Minié’ system percussion rifle, single-shot with a shortened barrel. Round barrel, 41 cm long, mounted on two long stocks, the upper one with a rear sight, stamped ‘CC’ (Charles Cordier) and numbered ‘615’. Round-bodied hammer. Firing pin, ramrod and fittings in iron. Stock and barrel in walnut.
Overall length: 125 cm
A.B.E. Circa 1860.
Invented around 1861 by Major MINIE (Vincennes Shooting School) and manufactured by the gunsmith Charles CORDIER.
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About the sale
Military History and Antique Weapons
Auction location
Auction time
10/28/2026 at 2:00 PM
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