Lot n° 171
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EUR
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: 4 500EUR
STRONG AND LONG flintlock shotgun, ottoman, octagonal, damas - Lot 171
STRONG AND LONG flintlock shotgun, ottoman, octagonal, damascus barrel with ribbon, with two registers, reinforced breech end and provided with a notch of sight, it is engraved with thunder and provided with three oriental punches, tulip mouth, calibre approximately 18 mm, with ten strong rifling, length 115 cm; flat brass body lock, engraved with foliage and signed EMANUEL SCHMIEDEL A. NIMPTSCH, safety at the back of the hammer chiselled with a grotesque mask; brass fittings engraved with foliage and characters, openworked counterplate, thumb piece surmounted by a crown; strong walnut cheek stock, slightly carved as well as around the breech tail, it is equipped with a drawer, short barrel finished with a horn tip; wooden ramrod; total length 153.5 cm. (Mechanics to be revised; screw and dog jaw changed, the original screw is in the drawer with flints).
Period, Germany, mid 18th century.
Good condition
Emanuel SCHMIEDEL (or SCHMIEDL), Nimptsch (Silesia, Poland), 1760-1780.
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