Prev / Next

Rare and Fine Antique Arms and Armour, Orders & Militaria

Thursday 19 March 2026 e Friday 20 March 2026, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

487

A flintlock pistol by Bortolo Duccolo, Seconda metà del XVIII secolo

Estimate

€ 300 - 500

Sold

€ 563

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Brescia
length 27 cm.
Smoothbore, two-stage, 12 mm cal. barrel, the first part octagonal with beautiful silver decorations (some missing parts), followed by a smooth ring and a beaded ring; engraved tang. Flintlock signed "B. Duccolo". Working mechanism with double-set triggers. Wooden, full stock (small missing parts), decorated with filigree inlays (missing parts). Iron mounts. Silver-tipped wooden ramrod.

Specialist Notes

For Bortolo Duccolo, see "Repertorio Storico Degli Archibugieri Italiani dal XIV al XX Secolo"; Clueb, Bologna, 2012, page 235. In 1777, the gunsmith was Mayor of the Brescia Gunsmiths' Guild (De Vita 1993).

Suggested lots

Caricamento lotti suggeriti...