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

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A pair of cased pistols converted to percussion, First half of the 19th Century

Estimate

€ 500 - 1.000

Sold

€ 1.750

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Turchia
length 50.5 cm.
Smoothbore, round, 15 mm cal barrels with square base, rib, engraved with floral motifs; tangs engraved and provided with sight; engraved and carved forward spring locks converted to percussion. Sculpted wooden full stock with filigree inlays. Beautiful brass mounts decorated with floral motifs in bas-relief. (Fake) wooden ramrods with horn mounts. Small defects and missing parts. In a non-relevant case provided with a German powder flask, a capsule dispenser, and a bullet mold; the the featuring an oval plaque consisting of 19th century glued coins.