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74 - A percussion rifle in the style of the Swiss ‘Schützen’ targ…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Description
A percussion rifle in the style of the Swiss ‘Schützen’ target rifles. Octagonal barrel marked ‘LR’ within a crowned oval, 279 – 1845 – A. Caron. – 3035. - 1841. Made in Paris in 1841 by Alphonse Caron, the King’s Arquebusier between 1839 and 1852. Overall length 130 cm, barrel 86 cm, muzzle diameter 16 mm, weight 7 kg. In fairly good condition, mechanism non-functional, the trigger screw is missing. Category D weapon.
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About the sale ECLECTIC SALE + MILITARIA
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Auction time 09/17/2026 at 2:00 PM
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