Lot 5296
A Francotte Mod. 1856-67 rifle
Historical and Modern Firearms | A109s | Live auction | 1727 Lots
Description
Cal. 10,4x47R Vetterli, SN. 282, matching numbers. Barrel length 86 cm, bright, rifled bore with 4 lands/grooves. Rear sight graduated from 300 to 800 m. Converted from percussion to the Milbank-Amsler action. The lock plate marked „A Francotte / A Liege”. All metal parts with acceptance marks. Original finish, mottled and some thinning on barrel and barrel bands, patinated. The walnut stock resurfaced, two sling swivels, ramrod. Length 132 cm. See also ,,Hand-und Faustfeuerwaffen, Schweizerische Ordonnanz 1817 bis 1967” from Huber Frauenfeld editors.WBK: Attention - For this gun we will need to obtain an export license for you, based on your import permit (if needed in your country) or through your firearms dealer - more info here
Condition: II + Questions about the lot?
