Lot n° 73
Estimation :
200 - 300
EUR
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Result
: 623EUR
France, 18th century - Lot 73
France, 18th century
Rare small flintlock hunting or coach rifle.
Cal. 14 mm. All metal parts with stained gray patina and small traces of oxidation in places. Smooth barrel with sides or thunderbolt, then round with beaded muzzle and rear sight. Flat-bodied flintlock lock chased with a hunter with his dog, flat-bodied swan-necked dog chased with a small scroll decoration. Counterplate in cut-to-size brass. Carved walnut cheek stock and long barrel. Carved brass fittings chased with foliage. Brass thumb piece. Wooden ramrod with later brass tip. Mechanism partly functional, the hammer does not hold the cocking notches. (Gun restored in the past, stock split in places and restored to the wood lug, trigger guard damaged with missing, butt plate missing, fairly good condition).
76 cm (barrel 42.5 cm).
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