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2275
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$2,875.00
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E. M. REILLY AIR RIFLE WITH CASE AND ACCESSORIES. SN NSN. Cal. .385 Bore diameter. 38″ black Japanned walking stick breaks down into two pieces plus handle. Silver band between the two pieces is engraved “Reilly 316 Holborn London Improved”. The 21-1/2″ bottom half has removable brass cap with attached ebony ramrod. This end contains bbl with multi-groove rifling and pivoting breech opening for loading ball. Small steel rear and front sights are mounted. This section also contains firing mechanism and trigger that extends when mechanism is cocked. Cocking key is included in case. 16-1/2″ Butt section is air reservoir. Horn grip attaches to butt end. Cane takes down and is housed in quartered oak case with “D Wales Gun and Rifle Maker” label on exterior. Interior is lined in green cloth with space for segments of cane, original Reilly air pump, and cocking key. CONDITION: Excellent. Cane retains nearly all its shiny Japanned lacquer with a few minor marks. Air pump is fine showing numerous knocks in brass and cleaning of bbl. Case is fine. External label is dark, chipped, and almost illegible. Interior cloth is good. Partitions are tight. 4-42159 MGM130 (3,000-5,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |