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Rare and Fine Antique Arms and Armour, Orders & Militaria

Thursday 11 December 2025 e Friday 12 December 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A fine percussion hunting rifle by Karl Pirko, of noble provenance, Mid 19th Century

Estimate

€ 2.500 - 4.500

Sold

€ 5.000

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Vienna
length 101.5 cm.
Rifled(clean bore, clearly visible rifling ), octagonal, browned, 15 mm cal with gilt borders and decorations at both ends; at the base a steel finish with a crowned monogram “F” or “FF” among floral motifs, followed by the gold-inlaid signature “Pirko in Wien” within a cartouche; rear sight with one fixed and one folding leaf, front sight. Engraved iron tang with folding diopter. Forward-spring lock with flat lockplate, signed “C. PIRKO” and foliate-engraved; two-stage mechanism, in working order. Half stock with chequered wrist and low-relief floral carving at the fore-end tip and on the left cheek. Iron mounts, decorated en suite. Wood-sculpted trigger guard; wooden pommel under the butt. Iron ramrod.

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