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Infantry rifle with central percussion, patent...

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Infantry rifle with central percussion, patent G. Zeller, octagonal barrel then round, stamped and dated: "S. 1870" and, on the right side: "M I", caliber 11 mm, system with falling block type Martini, bronze breech marked: "G. ZELLER BREVETÉ"; barrel and fittings in white polished iron; walnut stock stamped with a French macaron: "AOUT - S - B - 1870" with the peg: "M I", numbered: "K 30223"; length 129 cm. Period, Belgian manufacture for France, 1870. Very good condition