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

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A rare and beautiful single-shot percussion pistol by A. Garollo

Estimate

€ 800 - 1.200

Sold

€ 1.500

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 28.5 cm.
Very beautiful, octagonal, rifled barrel, signed in gold "A. GAROLLO IN TRENTO" and entirely decorated in the French style with silver-and gold-inlaid sectors on a micro-granulated background, fitted with rear sight and foresight, 8 mm calibre at the nozzle. The rear hammer decorated en suite. Half wooden stock with knurled butt. Mounts with bands decorated with stars, trigger guard with finger rest, screws decorated with gold and silver, the back decorated with small gold Medusa's head and silver plate marked ‘IN MILIANO 1864’. In a non-pertinent case featuring another smoothbore barrel (4 mm calibre), browned and signed like the other one; also containing four wooden boxes and two ramrods for the barrels.