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Lot 15
A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720 A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720 A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720 A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720 A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720 A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720 A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720
A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720
A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720
A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720
A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720
A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720
A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720
A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720

Lot 15

A deluxe wheellock rifle, so-called "Müllerbüchse", with self-cocking wheellock, J.C. Schneider, Goslar, circa 1720

Fine Antique and Modern Firearms | A78s | Live auction | 627 Lots

Hammer price € 6,500

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Description

Blued, octagonal barrel slightly indented in the middle, with eight-groove rifled bore in 14 mm calibre. Dovetailed sights with folding rear sight. Lock with semi-internal wheel, the lock plate with engraved hunting scene and signature "JC. Schneider à Goslar". Spring-loaded pan with release button. Elaborate mechanism with self-cocking action. Set trigger. Lightly carved walnut full stock with bone nose. Expert minor repairs near the tang and at the right forestock, cracked on the right below the lock. The lid of the patch box decorated with carved wild boar. Finely engraved and chiselled brass furniture with hunting décor, the side plate in the shape of a dragon. Replaced ramrod with bone tip. Length 110 cm.
Rare wheellock variant cocked by the movement of the hammer rather than with the applied wrench.
Condition:II Questions about the lot?

General Information

Our auction "Fine Antique and Modern Firearms from 5 centuries" includes 628 lots. The descriptions are in German, with English translations of objects above a certain threshold. The printed catalogue has approx. 300 pages on high-gloss paper in the format 21x21 cm. In our high-quality thread-bound catalogue with hardback (wipeable), all lots are illustrated in color.

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