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3688
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$6,900.00
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RARE DREYSE MODEL 62 NEEDLEFIRE ARTILLERY CARBINE SERIAL NUMBER 105.SN 105. Cal. . 14 mm. 28″ rnd bbl with oct chamber. Fixed rear sight with flip-up longer range sight. Crown/B proofs right of chamber. Left receiver is marked “N. Dreyse Soemmerda/1863/M/62”. Visible numbers are matching including bolt and screws. Walnut stock with Imperial proofs. Sling swivels on trigger guard and front bbl band. Metal buttplate. Orig cleaning rod. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Very good, retaining 80% blue with light corrosion overall. Patina and light corrosion on metal that is in the light. Wood is worn with scattered nicks and dings. Bore is bright and sharp. Mechanics are very good. 43475-836 BWS (3,000-5,000) – Lot 3688
Auction: Firearms - October 2015 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. |