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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 rare percussion system pistol, circa 1850

Estimate

€ 200 - 300

Sold

€ 350

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Palermo
length 34.5 cm.
Two-stage, smoothbore, 16 mm cal. barrel, octagonal at the first part with two marks, one marked 'SALVAD. AMMIRATO", the second (not clearly legible) "FABBR. DI PALERMO' both inside lilies and flowers with remains of original gilding. Then round after a ring and an acanthus leaf. Percussion lock with lock plate engraved with floral motifs, the cock with external spring enclosed in a disc with brass cover decorated en suite. Wooden full stock with checkered palm rest and grip, smooth brass mounts, missing ramrod. The mechanism needs revision.

Specialist Notes

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