Lot Essay
This rifle was used by the Victorian Volunteers
Details
A .577 TWO BAND LANCASTER (SAPPERS & MINERS) PERCUSSION CARBINE
With 80 cm. (31 1/2 in.) oval bore rifled barrel, sighted to 1000 yards, bayonet boss, marked 'Lancaster's Patent', the lock marked 'VR' crowned '1861 Tower', regulation brass mounts, steel ramrod, sling swivels, butt cap marked 'G62 387 VV', Ordnance marks
122 cm. (48 in.)
With 80 cm. (31 1/2 in.) oval bore rifled barrel, sighted to 1000 yards, bayonet boss, marked 'Lancaster's Patent', the lock marked 'VR' crowned '1861 Tower', regulation brass mounts, steel ramrod, sling swivels, butt cap marked 'G62 387 VV', Ordnance marks
122 cm. (48 in.)
Special notice
A 10% Goods and Services tax (G.S.T) will be charged on the Buyer's Premium on all lots in this sale.