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Samuel Green, Toronto, Ontario Cased Rifle
Estimate:
CA$6,000 - CA$9,000
Sold
CA$8,500
Live Auction
Firearms, Sporting & Canadiana
Category
Description
Canadian. Circa 1843-1861. Cased and retailed by Rigby, Ireland. Barrel marked, "GREEN TORONTO". 34,” .45 calibre barrel. Barrel shows minimal wear with some scattered light pitting. Birds-eye maple stock shows minimal marks and some wood loss in front of the nipple. Horn fore-end cap. Engraved tang, hammer and lock. Features steel furniture and an inlaid gold band forward of the tang. Double set triggers and lock function properly. Case lid is warped. Don and Joyce Blyth collection. CODE:FIREA