Original Rare U.S. Whitney Phoenix Single Shot Rotating Breech .38cal Centerfire Sporting Rifle - Matching Serial 1599 New Items - Ribbon Bar: Features 3

- Ribbon Bar: Features 3 “Wolf Brown” large ribbons for Asiatic-Pacific (2 Stars)

Hagemaan was ordered to install an electrical alarm system in AH's mountain retreat in Berchtesgaden during March 1943

look to originally have all inlaid with brass wire

if you're quick

which we cannot see clearly due to the repainting done at the depot

Original Rare U.S. Whitney Phoenix Single Shot Rotating Breech .38cal Centerfire Sporting Rifle - Matching Serial 1599 New Items - Ribbon Bar: Features 3Original Item: Only One available. Now this is a rare bird, only the second example we have ever had, and the first example we have had of the sporting rifle! This is a very nice example of a rare Whitney "Phoenix" rifle, somewhat similar in form to a Remington rolling block, but in this case the bridge is hinged and opens to the right, similar in some ways to a Snider or Joslin type system, but much more refined. There were various hunting rifles