France, National Defense (1870-1871). - Lot 166

Lot n° 166
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Result : 620EUR
France, National Defense (1870-1871). - Lot 166
France, National Defense (1870-1871). Infantry rifle CHASSEPOT model 1866 of the Manufacture of St Etienne. Cal. 11 mm. Serial number M 18772. All metal parts with stained gray patina, with the same n°. Marking on the case breech "St Etienne Mle 1866". Barrel dated "P* C" and "S 1871" and stamped "B" in a circle and "J" in a circle. Good stick in drowning, with the same number and badge and pastille in boxwood "ME OCTOBER 1871". Missing ramrod. Functional mechanism, needle present, the interior of the barrel oxidized flower of rust with not very deep stripes, to clean. 130,5 cm (barrel 79,5 cm). (fairly good condition). It is equipped with a bayonet CHASSEPOT mod 1866 Second Empire, not with the same n°. White blade stained in places with marking on the back "Manufacture Impériale de Châtellerault Avril 1870", stamped "B 47881". Steel scabbard in its very light tanning, not to the same n°. 70 cm (blade 7,5 cm). (good condition).
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