Lot 4
Antique British Sinder Rifle
This auction ended on August 12, 2026.
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| Lot number | 4 |
|---|---|
| Category | Firearms & Militaria |
| Auction | Aug 5th-12th Multi Consignment Auction 627 *Ends Wednesday |
| Date | August 12, 2026 at 8:00 pm CT |
| Auction house | LL Auctions LLC |
| Location | Bacliff, Texas |
Description
Identification
Lock plate marked "1862 ENFIELD" – indicates manufacture at the Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield, England in 1862.
Crown over "V.R." – Queen Victoria Regina, the standard British military marking.
Percussion lock (not flintlock).
Three-band stock with three barrel bands.
Long-range ladder rear sight.
Full-length military stock.
Ramrod present.
Bayonet lug near the muzzle.
This is the standard rifle-musket carried by British forces and was also imported in huge numbers during the American Civil War by both the Union and Confederate governments.