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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 wheel lock with two hammers for a long gun, early 17th Century

Estimate

€ 400 - 600

Sold

€ 688

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Brescia
length plate 22,3 cm.
Lock plate of elongated shape, with tang provided with a button and typical downward cusped shape. Small wheel retained by a simple "C"-shaped plate (missing parts'). Two sturdy cocks with wide, square jaws. Small engraved and carved elements. The back with complete mechanism (only the spring holding the trigger pawl forward is missing perhaps?), pan cover still able to slide. On the back of the plate a bow and arrow mark with the letters "L I".