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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour from Around the World

Thursday 21 March 2024 e Friday 22 March 2024, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A flintlock pistol, Early 19th Century

Estimate

€ 400 - 600

Sold

€ 688

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Turchia
length 50.5 cm.
Long, smoothbore, round, 15 mm cal. barrel with octagonal breech, the first part finely carved and engraved with floral motifs, rib ending at the foresight, the latter placed in an engraved, elliptical frame; tang with engraved silver-coloured foil. Lock with thick, smooth lock plate. Full stock made of carved wood with floral motifs, silver and brass mounts. The back of the butt made of silver foil finely worked in filigree with geometric and floral motifs, two turquoise-coloured hard stones decorate one of the two foils, this one rhomboid-shaped. Counterplate, trigger guard and butt-plate (minor restorations) made of brass worked with floral motifs and animals. Typical, fake ramrod. Working mechanism.

Specialist Notes

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