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Thursday 20 June 2024 e Friday 21 June 2024, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A fine pair of cased percussion pistols by Vannod

Estimate

€ 2.200 - 2.600

Sold

€ 5.250

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Lausanne
length 42 cm.
Long, octagonal, rifled, 11.5 mm cal barrels signed "BY. J. VANNOD LAUSANNE" in gold among gold and silver geometric decorations on a browned background, the steel base signed "1" and "2" among floral motifs; nozzle with precision sight. Numbered, engraved tangs provided with sight. Forward spring locks signed en suite and decorated with floral motifs, the tang shaped as spider webs. Wooden half stocks with fore-end cap carved in racemes, grooved butts. Steel mounts decorated en suite, trigger guards with finger support. In their original case, lid with central brass plaque featuring the manifacturer's monogram under a dragon. Green cloth lining. Complete with all tools and key.