Lot 7176

A Dutch or German all-metal flintlock pistol, circa 1660

Fine Antique and Modern Firearms | A102s | Live auction | 94 Lots

Description

Two-stage smooth-bore barrel, octagonal then round, in 18 mm calibre. Hollow-forged stock, the lock with an external frizzen spring. The cock mechanism with main spring, attached openly on the right side. Openwork butt cap. Iron ramrod with bullet puller inset below the barrel. Length 48.5 cm. A rare, early, all-metal flintlock pistol, similar to the well-known pieces produced by Jan Cloeter of Düsseldorf.

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General Information

The post-auction sale to our "Fine Antique and Modern Firearms - Part I" auction from November 20, 2024 has already started, and will run all the way through December 31, 2024. Until then you can purchase all unsold lots at the starting price plus the buyers premium.