ARMSTRONG & TAYLOR SPORTING RIFLE.

ARMSTRONG & TAYLOR SPORTING RIFLE. Cal. .44. 26-1/4″ part oct bbl. Marked on the left side of the bbl “ARMSTRONG & TAYLOR / PATENT NOV. 25 1862” and “M. GREENWOOD MANUF / CINCINNATI” on the right. The large button on the top tang operates the bbl lock. When it is pushed the bbl rolls to the right to extract and reload. A carbine on this pattern was entered in the 1871 Breechloading Trials. CONDITION: Gray/brown patina overall with tiny dents except on the right side of the receiver where there is a large dent. The wood has numerous small dents and scratches. Mechanically fine. Troy Collection 4-52079 FS374 (3,500-7,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1276	$2,587.00	ARMSTRONG & TAYLOR SPORTING RIFLE. Cal. .44. 26-1/4″ part oct bbl. Marked on the left side of the bbl “ARMSTRONG & TAYLOR / PATENT NOV. 25 1862” and “M. GREENWOOD MANUF / CINCINNATI” on the right. The large button on the top tang operates the bbl lock. When it is pushed the bbl rolls to the right to extract and reload. A carbine on this pattern was entered in the 1871 Breechloading Trials. CONDITION: Gray/brown patina overall with tiny dents except on the right side of the receiver where there is a large dent. The wood has numerous small dents and scratches. Mechanically fine. Troy Collection 4-52079 FS374 (3,500-7,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004 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.

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