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Tuesday 25 March 2025 e Wednesday 26 March 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A rare Venditti lever action pistol, 1875 - 1879

Estimate

€ 300 - 600

Sold

€ 1.375

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Italy
length 33 cm.
Faceted, rifled, central fire barrel (clean bore, still visible rifling), in one piece with the tubular magazine, on the back remains of the mark "VENDITTI & C.I LANCUSI" between flowers, provided with foresight, 9 mm cal. at the nozzle. The front barrel segment and the magazine rotate to allow the insertion of the ammunitions. Iron and bronze frame finely engraved with racemes. Lever trigger guard provided with a ring. Grip with checkered, wooden grip scales. Butt-plate complete with ring for the strap. All the iron parts with rust damage, slow mechanism, needs revision.