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

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A fine percussion officer's pistol by Pirko, Mid 19th Century

Estimate

€ 400 - 600

Sold

€ 750

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Vienna
length 35.5 cm.
Smoothbore, 14.4 mm cal. barrel, base engraved with spirals and small cornet, two short slightly raised segments on the sides, leaf-shaped fuller on the left side; back with band signed "C PIKO IN WIEN" and numbered "1"; brass foresight, octagonal nozzle. Beautiful narrow bell-shaped (Gaussian) tang, fully engraved with racemes and numbered "1". Forward spring lock, flat plate decorated en suite with the tang, the border engraved with small waves, piston holder with engraved rosette. Wooden full stock, checkered butt; iron mounts decorated in the same way, butt-plate with primer case/drums. Articulated iron ramrod. Some areas damaged by rust.

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