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

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An 1857 model chasseur's carbine by Mazzocchi with matching bayonet

Estimate

€ 600 - 1.000

Sold

€ 2.750

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Stato Pontificio
length 126 cm.
Round, rifled barrel with octagonal base (bore needs cleaning, clearly visible rifling along the entire length), with foresight, club guide for the bayonet, foldaway and adjustable rear sight, date "1859", marks "C. 17. 6", numbered "921", with remains of other marks including papal ones, 18 mm cal. at the nozzle. Breech numbered en suite. Backward spring lock with lock plated marked "F.lli Mazzocchi Roma". Well working mechanism. Wooden, full stock (small defects). Iron mounts, all stamped "921". Various screws with the same number. Butt plate featuring screw with dot. Iron ramrod. Complete with sabre-bayonet (69.8 cm. length) with number "100" marked on the crossbar. Very rare and interesting.