7th May, 2025 11:00
Two Day Firearms, Shotguns, Airguns, Arms and Militaria
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Rare Giffard's patent 8mm C02 powered air pistol, serial number 895, manufactured by St Etienne, 10.5inch round barrel bearing manufacture name stamped and gold washed, dovetailed front sight and tangent rear sight, the action engraved with scrollwork, the bolt action numbered 468, the cylinder stamped '3297 Poids Vide 152 Grmes' finely chequered walnut grip with turned boss and finial. Together with a leather case containing a muzzle ring with bead foresight and a round ball mould.
Section 58 (2) Antique / obsolete calibre, can be owned without a licence. Buyer must be over the age of 18.
Dimensions: The case measures 46cm long
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This is a 'live online' auction - you can bid from the comfort of your own home using our free live bidding service.
Sold for £2,200
Auction: Two Day Firearms, Shotguns, Airguns, Arms and Militaria, 7th May, 2025
SALE NOW FULLY ONLINE.
WEDNESDAY 7th May at 11am Lots 1 - 233
THURSDAY 8th May at 11am lots 234 - 652
Firearms, Shotguns, Airguns, Arms & Militaria Auction.
This is an online only auction which includes telephone and absentee bids. There is no audience in the room.
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