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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour

Friday 31 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A flintlock pistol with snap bayonet, first quarter of the 19th Century

Estimate

€ 400 - 800

Sold

€ 1.500

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 29 cm
Round, smoothbore, twisted, 15 mm cal barrel, with marks of the Birmingham test bench, with a snap bayonet featuring a release-button on the tang (engraved); flintlock with anti-friction and watertight systems, engraved with floral motifs. Full stock (restored fore-end cap) with iron mounts, the trigger guard engraved with Empire-style motifs. Oval shield on the back. Brass-tipped, wooden ramrod with iron cartridge extractor.