Lot 8105

A Brescian snaphaunce-lock pistol, 2nd half of the 17th century

Fine Antique and Modern Firearms | O95s | Online auction | 610 Lots

Description

Two-stage, smooth-bore barrel, octagonal turning to round after a girdle, in 13 mm calibre. Modestly chiselled snaphaunce lock. Dark full stock with iron inlays of decorative tendrils, chiselled, openwork trigger guard and finely chiselled butt cap. Iron ramrod with a baluster-shaped iron tip. A small replacement at the lock plate and an old repair above the butt cap. Modestly chiselled snaphaunce lock (the lock action defective). Length 27 cm. Interesting early pistol.

Condition: II - III Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 10 am (CET). The pre-sale view will take place from January 25 - 28, 2023 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET).