Lot 4857

A French military wheellock pistol, circa 1610

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A108aw | Live auction | 1129 Lots

Description

Slender barrel, octagonal then sixteen-sided and later round, with smooth bore in 10 mm calibre. Lock with external wheel and sliding pan cover. French mechanism with back-action main spring, the iron side plate with wheel hub passing through the plate. Full stock of ebonised wood with iron furniture. Oval iron pommel. Inserted wooden ramrod with iron tip. Length 67 cm.

Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10 am (CEST) with Lot no. 4001 - 5129. The pre-sale view will take place from May 12 - May 15 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CEST). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.