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Tuesday 25 March 2025 e Wednesday 26 March 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A rare target rifle with Martini system by Georgio Müller, 1855 circa

Estimate

€ 700 - 1.200

Sold

€ 1.313

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Florence
length 127.5 cm.
Heavy, octagonal, browned, rifled, 9 mm cal. barrel (clean bore with light pitting at the nozzle, clearly visible rifling), provided with variable rear sight and precision foresight. Martini-system bolt, the mechanism needs revision. Iron frame signed on the right side “GEORGIO MŪLLER IN FLORENCE.” Wooden butt and fore-end with micro-zigrinated grip, horn fore-end cap. Tangs with peep sight. In the lower part iron guide with wood and iron sliding pommel. Cantonal-style, model 1851 butt-plate. Set trigger. Trigger guard with finger support. Horn-tipped, wooden ramrod and iron cartridge extractors.