Lot 5424
A percussion cavalry carbine, probably Bavarian, circa 1840
Historical and Modern Firearms | A109s | Live auction | 1727 Lots
Description
Round barrel with smooth bore and brass front sight, calibre 17 mm. Marked “M” beside the chamber. Slightly domed lock with smooth hammer. Half-stock (shortened?) in blackened beechwood. Ramrod with iron tip. Side plate and trigger guard brass. Trigger guard with finger rest, one screw missing. The barrel band pitted, the stock in the area with minor chips. Length 108 cm.Condition: II - Questions about the lot?