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Auction archive: Lot number 325

A 120-Bore Silesian Wheel-Lock Tschinke

Auction 09.12.1998
9 Dec 1998
Estimate
£4,500 - £5,500
ca. US$7,516 - US$9,186
Price realised:
£4,830
ca. US$8,067
Auction archive: Lot number 325

A 120-Bore Silesian Wheel-Lock Tschinke

Auction 09.12.1998
9 Dec 1998
Estimate
£4,500 - £5,500
ca. US$7,516 - US$9,186
Price realised:
£4,830
ca. US$8,067
Beschreibung:

A 120-Bore Silesian Wheel-Lock Tschinke Circa 1650 With swamped octagonal sighted barrel cut with six grooves and retaining some punched decoration at the muzzle and numbered '1' on the tang, characteristic lock with external mechanism, the fences and wheel-bracket with punched decoration, engraved cock and pan-cover, full stock profusely inlaid with horn animals, monsters, a bird, a squirrel, scrolls and pellets enriched with mother-of-pearl, indented iron trigger-guard, and original horn-tipped ramrod (horn ramrod-entry replaced) 35in. (88.9cm.) barrel

Auction archive: Lot number 325
Auction:
Datum:
9 Dec 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A 120-Bore Silesian Wheel-Lock Tschinke Circa 1650 With swamped octagonal sighted barrel cut with six grooves and retaining some punched decoration at the muzzle and numbered '1' on the tang, characteristic lock with external mechanism, the fences and wheel-bracket with punched decoration, engraved cock and pan-cover, full stock profusely inlaid with horn animals, monsters, a bird, a squirrel, scrolls and pellets enriched with mother-of-pearl, indented iron trigger-guard, and original horn-tipped ramrod (horn ramrod-entry replaced) 35in. (88.9cm.) barrel

Auction archive: Lot number 325
Auction:
Datum:
9 Dec 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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