Germany, 19th century. - Lot 130

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Germany, 19th century. - Lot 130
Germany, 19th century. Long percussion cap signed "BONGARDE à DUSSELDORF", circa 1820-30. Cal. 18 mm approx. All metal parts with small gray patina, stained in places. Smooth barrel with thunderbolt and round sides, bearing frog and front sight, with chased arabesque decoration and signed on the band "BONGARDE à DUSSELDORF". The barley grain front sight is decorated at the base with arabesques. Flat-bodied steel percussion lock decorated with arabesques, unmarked. Day-cut steel counterplate decorated with newt and marine animals. Flat-bodied hammer decorated en suite, the hammer in the shape of a seadog's head. Cow's foot stock, with molded walnut half-length shaft and beautiful cut-steel stock plate. Cut steel fittings decorated with arabesques. Wooden ramrod with black horn tip. Functional mechanism, with two clear, play-free cocking notches. Clean inside barrel. 166 cm (barrel 126 cm). (Wear and age patina. Good condition).
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