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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour from Around the World

Thursday 21 March 2024 e Friday 22 March 2024, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A very scarce double-barreled percussion gun with side cocks by B. Ignesti, 1840 circa

Estimate

€ 700 - 900

Sold

€ 1.125

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Napoli
length 125 cm.
Smoothbore, round, juxtaposed, browned and damask 18 mm cal. barrels, with gold-inlaid marks "B. IGNESTI IN NAPLES" at the base between gold frames, rib with foresight; beautiful tang browned in black, engraved with floral motifs and with sight. Locks with flat lock plates marked in suite, finely engraved with floral motifs and with side cocks. Wooden half-stock (very small missig parts and signs of time) with checkered palm rest and grip. Smooth brass mounts, missing ramrod and ramrod pipes. Complete with the rare bayonet with blade of lozenge section blade which can be unscrewed from the metal rifle body.

Specialist Notes

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