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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour from Around the World

Friday 15 December 2023 e Saturday 16 December 2023, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

531

A fine percussion gun by Ignacio Barcina - Madrid

Estimate

€ 500 - 800

Sold

€ 2.500

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 133 cm.
Beautiful, smoothbore, two-stage, 17 mm cal. barrel, octagonal at the first part and dated in gold "Barcina - èMadrid - Año de 1740", provided with its two gold-inlaid marks (Stöckel 7061 and 7062) and with gold decorations, then worked with sixteen faces, with rings and acanthus leaves at the girdle, with moulded muzzle decorated with leaves and with silver foresight. The tang finely engraved. Lock converted to percussion, forward spring lock, signed "BENITOS MARTINEN MAD" finely engraved, featuring a hound and a hare in a rural landscape and floral motifs; the cock shaped as a zoomorphic head, the base of piston sculpted with a whale. Wooden half stock with checkered fore-end and base. Horn trigger guard and smooth, brass mounts. Horn-tipped wooden ramrod and iron cartridge extractors.
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Si tratta di un'asta indipendente da Finarte e come tale gestita interamente a Sarzana da Czerny's. Per oggetti considerati "arma" dalla legge italiana per l'acquisto è necessaThis is an independent auction from Finarte and as such is managed entirely in Sarzana by Czerny's.