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143 - A curious large flintlock hunting rifle, of the double-barre…
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Estimate €2,500 - €3,000
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Description
A curious large flintlock hunting rifle, of the double-barrelled side-by-side type, fitted with a single strap on top and, to maintain the spacing between the barrels, two parts screwed beneath the barrels, beneath the exposedof the stock, one at the two-thirds mark and one 11 cm from the end; these two spacers are fitted with a rod loop; length 110.5 cm, calibre 15 mm; trigger guards flat-bodied, engraved with a stag, marked: ‘MâILLE à GRENOBLE’, triggers with engraved swan-neck designs, as are the hammers, without a trigger guard; slightly carved walnut stock, short ‘cow’s foot’ butt, oval silver thumb rest monogrammed: ‘J P’; cut and embossed iron fittings; fruitwood stock finished with a bone butt; total length 150 cm. Date: circa 1710–1730. Good condition.
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About the sale Antique weapons, historical memorabilia and decorations
Auction location
Auction time 11/04/2026 at 11:00 AM
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