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Rare and Fine Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria

Friday 16 December 2022, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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An 1863/67 model breechloading von Erlach rifle

Estimate

€ 300 - 500

Sold

€ 625

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

dating: about 1870 provenance: Thun, Round, rifled (clean bore, rifling still visible), 10.4 mm cal barrel, octagonal at the base, with serial number '89xx' and one mark, adjustable rear sight marked 'VW' under Helvetic cross, rear sight; bolt marked 'von Erlach & C.ie IN THUN' and with 'W' mark under Helvetic cross. Long marked tang; forward spring lock marked 'von ERLACH & C.ie IN THUN'. Working mechanisms. Wooden full stock with iron mounts, trigger guard with finger support. Missing ramrod. Rare. length 138 cm.

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