Lot 3239

A percussion target rifle, Joh. Rulitz in Graz, circa 1850

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

Starting Price € 350

Countdown for bids : 34 days and 9 hours left

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Description

Heavy, octagonal barrel, round at the muzzle, the rifled bore with six lands and grooves, calibre 9 mm. The chamber area decorated with gold-inlaid iron-cut engraving and signed “Joh. Rulitz in Graz”. Barrel partly with pronounced pitting. Tang with fitted diopter sight. Finely engraved lock plate with gold inlay, rear lock screw replaced. Back-action percussion lock with fence, defective. Set trigger with French-style mechanism, requires re-adjustment. Walnut half stock with finely engraved iron furniture, slightly pitted, repaired. Length 118 cm.

Condition: III + 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.