Lot 276

A Bittner repeating pistol, Mod. 1896

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

Description

Cal. 7,7 mm Bittner, Nr. 261, Machined bright bore octagonal barrel, length 152 mm, dovetailed front sight. Magazine for five rounds. Proof mark protocol no. 3348.97., on the top of the barrel housing Weipert proof mark. Ramp rear sight scaled 50 - 100 – 150. Push button safety. Marked "Patent Bittner" on right side of frame, underneath the entwined logo "GBW" for Gustav Bittner, Weipert, within an oval. Barrel with original finish, slightly thinner at the edges. Housing with grip frame fully colour-case hardened, partially lightly spotted at the edges, thinner at the back straps. Walnut panelling with fine fishscale pattern on the magazine box. Walnut grip panels with manual S/N 371, scratches on the left. Lanyard ring. Without loading frame.
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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.