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

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A target percussion pistol by J. Stöhr in Carlsbad

Estimate

€ 400 - 700

Sold

€ 2.250

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Baden
length 43 cm.
Octagonal barrel with slight micro-rifling, featuring remains of probably antique browning, signed "J. STÖHR IN CARLSBAD" on the back, engraved with floral motifs at the base and with a frame at the nozzle, provided with sight, 11.2 mm cal at the nozzle. Breech engraved with rocaille. Tang numbered "2" and provided with fixed rear sight. Forward spring lock with plate engraved with a frame and floral motifs, also present on the hammer throw. The hammer's head engraved with grotesque face. Three-quarter wooden stock with knurled handle. The fore-end cap carved with palms and a curl. Iron mounts. Beautiful moulded and engraved counterplate depicting a dragon. Flat elliptical butt-plate (slightly loose) with an engraved trophy. Trigger guard with finger support and floral engravings. Well-working trigger and set trigger. Adjusting screw.