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Fine Antique Arms and Militaria from around the world

Wednesday 25 September 2024 e Thursday 26 September 2024, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A snaphaunce flintlock blunderbuss gun, circa 1700

Estimate

€ 1.000 - 1.500

Sold

€ 1.875

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Italia
length 86.5 cm.
Three-stage, smoothbore barrel, the base with a sixteen-sided frame decorated with thin ribs and with the signature "PIETRO MORETO" in two lines between cloverleaves, after a ring a short sixteen-sided segment and in the end strongly bell-mouthed in a circular fashion at the nozzle which is provided with a ring. Long smooth tang. Transition lock, flat lock plate with sliding pan cover. Marked "P.G." inside. Three-quarter stock slightly sculpted with grooves and provided with smooth iron mounts. With bar featuring a saddle ring on the left side.