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Thierry de Maigret

393 - A rifle in the style of the Versailles infantry rifles, with…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Description
A rifle in the style of the Versailles infantry rifles, with a slightly flared octagonal barrel, rifled; it has been recessed at the breech and is marked on the upper side “? IN NEUSTADT”, lock plate from the Versailles arsenal, hallmarked "B2" surmounted by a Phrygian cap; the hammer, lock mechanism, lock guard and lock spring are of later date; fittings in cut iron with three ramrod loops; stock made of walnut; the stock bears an inscription on an old label, partially legible: “Siege of Sevastopol 1858 E Buringer guard… damaged…”; length 106.5 cm Period: late 18th–early 19th century, composite
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About the sale Antique weapons and historical memorabilia
Auction location
Auction time 06/30/2026 at 11:00 AM
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