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JOHN VENABLES & SON, ST. ALDATES, OXFORD, SERIAL NO. 3002, CIRCA 1875
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A .360 (BLACK POWDER EXPRESS) DOUBLE-BARRELLED PUSH FORWARD UNDERLEVER HAMMER RIFLE
JOHN VENABLES & SON, ST. ALDATES, OXFORD, SERIAL NO. 3002, CIRCA 1875
With 27 in. (68.6 cm.) black powder only barrels sighted to 150 yards, action with carved percussion fences, back-action locks, border and scroll engraving throughout, retaining faded traces of original finish, figured 14 ½ in. stock, weight 6 lbs.
JOHN VENABLES & SON, ST. ALDATES, OXFORD, SERIAL NO. 3002, CIRCA 1875
With 27 in. (68.6 cm.) black powder only barrels sighted to 150 yards, action with carved percussion fences, back-action locks, border and scroll engraving throughout, retaining faded traces of original finish, figured 14 ½ in. stock, weight 6 lbs.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.