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A fine Chassepot carbine for the Mounted Gendarmerie, Model …
See original version (French)
251
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A fine Chassepot carbine for the Mounted Gendarmerie, Model …
See original version (French)
Estimate €600 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
A fine Chassepot carbine for the Mounted Gendarmerie, Model 1866, produced by the Imperial Manufactory of Saint-Étienne, 1870 series; the weapon bears a single serial number, including the cleaning rod; all fittings are brass (double-band muzzle cap, grenadier cap, capucine, stock plate, trigger guard), white polished metal (carefully re-polished), mechanism in working order, rifling dirty but still visible, butt plate stamped March 1870, trunnion bearing the letters ‘MI’ (Manufacture Impériale), with its cleaning rod.
Gun no. F5346
Condition 1
Category D firearm
See original version (French)
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Ref. : 0199 - 268
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