Lot 4838
A German iron hackbut gun, circa 1500
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A108aw | Live auction | 1129 Lots
Hammer price € 2,400
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Wrought iron. The octagonal, slightly tapered barrel with a flared muzzle. Smooth bore in 21 mm calibre. A sturdy hook fixed to the underside. A forged pan with vent hole on the side, a smith's mark struck above the chamber. The posterior root of the barrel hollow-wrought to accommodate the stock. Significant traces of corrosion, the surfaces heavily pitted in places. Length 96 cm, weight 11.5 kg.Condition: III Questions about the lot?
