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

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A case for a pair of percussion pistols, Metà del XIX Secolo

Estimate

€ 300 - 600

Sold

€ 1.875

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Switzerland
dimensions 49 x 7 x 30 cm.
Interesting wooden case covered with leather (defects and missing parts) decorated with geometric motifs, the lid with an oval plate in the centre. The whole lined with burgundy cloth. Remains of a fine percussion pistol in very good condition, with octagonal, rifled, browned, 10 mm cal. barrel, signed "A. ZOLLER FRAUENFELD" and "ACIER FONDU" in gold, engraved with spirals at the base; precision foresight; finely engraved tang with adjustable rear sight; missing piston and lock; wooden half stock with sculpted fore-end cap and butt; iron mounts decorated en suite; trigger guard with finger support and set trigger. Also inside there are various original accessories, including a key to adjust the rear sight.