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Thursday 25 September 2025 e Friday 26 September 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A fine pair of percussion target pistols by Pirko, 1840 circa

Estimate

€ 1.800 - 2.500

Sold

€ 4.000

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Vienna
length 43.5 cm.
Rifled (clean bores, visible rifling), octagonal, browned, 12 mm cal. barrels, engraved at the base, with silver frame, signed in gold "KARL PIRKO IN WIEN", nozzle with silver frame and foresight; engraved tangs and variable rear sight; forward spring locks, signed"PIRKO" and finely engraved with floral motifs. Three-quarter wooden stocks with mounts decorated en suite, counterplate marked "WIEN", trigger guards with finger supports and butt-plates sculpted with floral motifs. Set trigger. Stored in an antique but not pertinent wooden case, lined with pink velvet and provided with various tools. Complete with key.

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