IIRC, Italy
Assuming excellent or unfired condition, $400 to 500.
I am sure the first rifles made using black powder did not have a serial number engraved. Antique rifles without a serial number do exist. I am however unsure what the law state about collector pieces. Logically one can not force a serial number onto a piece that originally was made without one.
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Black powder was made of a mixture of charcoal, sulfur and saltpeter (Potassium Nitrate)
Cabellas still sells one of the versions Sile sold, If it has the round double ring patch box. If it was an older one with a very close look to the Thompson/Center rifles it was made by ultra hi, a Japanese company. Investarms made rifles for sile in the 70s and 80s they were imported from Italy.
They are flash or black powder compact with cardboard and a fuse
from explosive and flamable stuff such as black powder
The original gunpowder (black powder) is a mix of charcoal, sulfur, and saltpeter.