France, 1st Empire (1804-1814). - Lot 122

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France, 1st Empire (1804-1814). - Lot 122
France, 1st Empire (1804-1814). Model 1777 flintlock infantry rifle corrected for An IX by the Manufacture Impériale de St Etienne, then converted to percussion for hunting. Cal. 17.5 mm. All metal parts oxidized. Flintlock lock model AN IX converted to percussion (civilian conversion for hunting) marked "Manufacture Impériale de St Etienne". Smooth barrel with bayonet lug, vintage C 1808. Tailstock marked "Mle 1777". All steel fittings oxidized. Model walnut stock, with small old notch behind buttplate, and trace of boxwood badge and pastille stamped "EF". Model metal ramrod present. Mechanism partly functional, the hammer does not hold the cocking notches. The inside of the barrel is oxidized. In original condition, never in collection. (To be cleaned, rifle retains its original caliber and dimensions, missing a spring at the muzzle, Fairly good condition). 152.5 cm (barrel 113 cm).
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