Original Victorian British East India Company Saddle Ring Carbine with Captured Ramrod & Twist Forged Barrel - circa 1842 Nepalese Cache Extras thus assuming the lineage of

thus assuming the lineage of the regiment that had garrisoned Shanghai in the interwar years and fought gallantly on Bataan and Corregidor

Jumped from the escape hatch in the nose of the plane

in a green cardboard box with red velvet padding

with the textured paint retained well on all

Here we have a very nice example of a U

Original Victorian British East India Company Saddle Ring Carbine with Captured Ramrod & Twist Forged Barrel - circa 1842 Nepalese Cache Extras thus assuming the lineage ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just purchased back from the estate of a longtime IMA customer, this is a very nice British EIC Saddle Ring carbine with a very nice "Twist steel" forged barrel. The style of the "EIC Lion" on the lock looks to indicate local manufacture in India under British supervision, though it is also just as possible that it was assembled using British made parts. The hammer in particular definitely looks to be of British