GUN FALL 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2015
RARE DREYSE MODEL 62 NEEDLEFIRE ARTILLERY CARBINE SERIAL NUMBER 105. DREYSE NEEDLEFIRE M62 105 14MM Cal. . 14 mm. 28" rnd bbl with oct chamber. Fixed rear sight with flip-up longer range sight. Crown/B proofs right of chamber. Left receiver is marked "N. Dreyse Soemmerda/1863/M/62". Visible numbers are matching including bolt and screws. Walnut stock with Imperial proofs. Sling swivels on trigger guard and front bbl band. Metal buttplate. Orig cleaning rod. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Very good, retaining 80% blue with light corrosion overall. Patina and light corrosion on metal that is in the light. Wood is worn with scattered nicks and dings. Bore is bright and sharp. Mechanics are very good. 43475-836 BWS (3,000-5,000)