Lot Essay
This carbine was originally issued to the New South Wales Naval Artillery Volunteers and then the Naval Brigade
Details
A .450/.577 MARTINI-HENRY ARTILLERY CARBINE
With 54 cm. (21 1/4 in.) seven groove rifled barrel, sighted to 1000 yards, action marked 'VR' crowned, 'H.R.B-Co 1893 IC1', steel cleaning rod, sling swivels, the stock stamped 'NSW NAV 351 96' and NB4 653'
94.5 cm. (37 1/4 in.)
With 54 cm. (21 1/4 in.) seven groove rifled barrel, sighted to 1000 yards, action marked 'VR' crowned, 'H.R.B-Co 1893 IC1', steel cleaning rod, sling swivels, the stock stamped 'NSW NAV 351 96' and NB4 653'
94.5 cm. (37 1/4 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.