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Thursday 12 December 2024 e Friday 13 December 2024, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A flintlock gun by Joseph B. Dandria for the Oriental market

Estimate

€ 400 - 600

Sold

€ 1.625

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 146 cm.
Long, round, two-stage, smoothbore, 17 mm cal barrel, octagonal at the frist part and with three marks at the base, including ‘V’ under crown, followed by a round segment; foresight. Slightly engraved tang with broad sight. Flintlock with flat plate signed ‘JOSEPH B. DANDRIA’ and engraved with racemes and bloodhound; watertight spark arrester and cup. Wooden full stock enriched on almost half its length with iron inlay decoration in scrolls and racemes. Iron mounts engraved en suite, interesting trigger guard decorated with curls. Silver badge on the back and under the lock, two hexagonal plates placed on the stock and engraved with rhombs. Restorations. Iron ramrod.