Lot n° 91
Estimation :
800 - 1200
EUR
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Result
: 1 447EUR
Indo-Persian Empire, late 18th - early 19th century. - Lot 91
Indo-Persian Empire, late 18th - early 19th century.
Toradar wick musket, circa 1800.
Caliber approx. 17 mm. All metal parts with gray patina, decorated with flower scrolls and friezes of small geometric motifs. Strong, long, round, smooth steel barrel, decorated en suite, with sight and rear sight, very slightly flared at the muzzle. Mechanism and firing mechanism with wick, the right side of the thunderbolt bearing a cast steel bassinet (bassinet cover missing?). Forged steel stock with long barrel and suspension ring, steel rod present. Mechanism partly functional, not blocked. Inside barrel clean.
145.5 cm (barrel 97 cm).
(Wear and tear, stock with cracks in places. Fairly good condition).
Two powder flasks are included:
- A small steel powder flask engraved with a small 19th-century decoration. The suspension chain is posterior and modern.
7.5 x 7 cm.
- A 17th-century Germanic-style triangular wooden powder flask, covered in basane. Wrought-iron fittings and spout. With adjoining leather pouch containing pyrite flints and lead bullets.
13 x 8 x 3.5 cm.
(Both pieces in fairly good condition).
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