Lot Essay
This rifle was souvenired from the Boxer Rebellion by a member of the Victorian Naval Contingent
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Details
A STARR CAPPING BREECH LOADING CARBINE
With 53.5 cm. (21 in.) rifled barrel, sighted, stamped 'Starr Arms Co, Yonkers N.Y.', the lock and action signed, iron and brass mounts, the walnut stock stamped 'W Cole VNC China 1900 1901'
95.5 cm. (37 1/2 in.)
See illustration
With 53.5 cm. (21 in.) rifled barrel, sighted, stamped 'Starr Arms Co, Yonkers N.Y.', the lock and action signed, iron and brass mounts, the walnut stock stamped 'W Cole VNC China 1900 1901'
95.5 cm. (37 1/2 in.)
See illustration
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.