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| 75 Royal Hanover Armoury - a pair of flintlock shotguns by Hovel in Celle, 1680/1690 The barrels in 15.5 mm resp. 16 mm calibre, octagonal at the breech, turning to round after a chiselled girdle, V-notch rear sight. The flintlocks with domed lock plates (signed “Houel” resp. “Hoüel a Celz”), pivotable frizzens and floral, openworked lock side plates, one dragon-shaped. Modestly engraved linear borders and chiselled cocks. Modestly carved crossover stocks with chiselled iron furniture. Iron-capped wooden ramrods. The butts with minor repairs, one rifle with a repaired crack in the forearm at the ramrod holder. Lengths 140 resp. 155 cm. 307967 II € 3.000 2044

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