Lot 3009

Two Oriental flintlock pistols, probably from the Balkans, circa 1850

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots

Starting Price € 250

Countdown for bids : 34 days and 1 hours left

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Description

The first pistol with an octagonal-to-round barrel. Smooth bore in calibre 14.5 mm. The top of the barrel engraved. Slightly engraved lockplate, flintlock with a somewhat weak mainspring. Full stock with slightly engraved brass furniture, the butt decorated with silver wire inlays. The second pistol with a round, baluster-shaped barrel. Smooth bore in calibre 15.5 mm. The lockplate engraved with floral decoration. Flintlock. Full stock with relief-decorated brass furniture and brass mounts. Shaft broken at the butt, thumb plate missing. Significant signs of wear and several chips. Length 42 and 36 cm.

Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, November 17, 2026 at 2:30 pm (CET), start subject to the timing of the preceding auction, with Lot no. 2001 - 2505 and continues on Wednesday 18, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 2506 - 1369.The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.