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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A rare 1768 model flintlock "Doppelstutzen", Third quarter of the 18th Century

Estimate

€ 1.800 - 2.500

Sold

€ 4.000

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Austria
length 104.5 cm
Two heavy, over-and-under, octagonal barrels: the upper one is a rifled, 14 mm cal. barrel, provided with brass foresight; fixed, foldaway, iron sight leaf, marked "L : S". The lower one is a smoothbore, 15.2 mm cal. barrel. Tang numbered "12". Lock with flat lock-plate, entirely made of iron, both two-snap. Wooden full stock in good condition (small pitting and restored worm holes), with outlines and engraved spirals, the butt stock with cheekpiece and wooden patchbox. Brass mounts. Trigger guard, double trigger.