Lot 4846
A North Bavarian wheellock rifle, dated 1674
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A108aw | Live auction | 1129 Lots
Hammer price € 5,400
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Octagonal barrel, slightly tapered, rifled bore with eight lands and grooves, calibre 15 mm. The top of the barrel chamfered to the folding rear sight, behind which marked „1674”. Decorative elements laterally struck ahead of the lock plate and near the muzzle. A few remainders of floral engraving. The rear of the barrel marked twice „HN”. The lock plate with floral engraving, the external wheel with an openworked cover, mainspring, pan and cock moderately decorated. Adjustable set trigger. The full stock carved, iron furniture and rivets, with moderate engraving. Spring-loaded patch box on the right side of the butt stock. Wooden ramrod with iron tip. Length 116 cm.Condition: II Questions about the lot?
