Lot 3050

Miquelet rifle with mother-of-pearl inlays, Tunisia, 19th century.

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1366 Lots

Starting Price € 800

Countdown for bids : 13 days and 9 hours left

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Description

Long octagonal barrel with smooth bore in 16 mm calibre. Miquelet lock with finely decorated brass plating and set with several gemstones. Spring very strong. Full-stock with repoussé-decorated barrel bands. Shaft broken in front of the lock. Around the lock and at the hilt, extensively decorated with mother-of-pearl inlays, several losses. Rear section of alternating camel bone and wood discs. Iron ramrod with brass tip. Length 160 cm. Accompanying expert opinion dated 20.03.2024 confirming the camel bone incorporated in the stock.
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Condition: II - III Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Tuesday, 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.