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Austria
length 120.5 cm.
Round, smoothbore barrel square at the base and with rib; remains of a large mark featuring the Imperial eagle, and on the left side markings “B”, “P” under star, and the date “844”, 17 mm cal. at the nozzle. Tang with fixed rear sight and number “20”. Augustin system lock, dated “843”, numbered “20” and with the Imperial eagle. Wooden full stock with brass mounts (marked “20”) and marked iron ramrod. Pre-Kammerbüchse model. Very rare.
length 120.5 cm.
Round, smoothbore barrel square at the base and with rib; remains of a large mark featuring the Imperial eagle, and on the left side markings “B”, “P” under star, and the date “844”, 17 mm cal. at the nozzle. Tang with fixed rear sight and number “20”. Augustin system lock, dated “843”, numbered “20” and with the Imperial eagle. Wooden full stock with brass mounts (marked “20”) and marked iron ramrod. Pre-Kammerbüchse model. Very rare.
Specialist Notes
Extremely rare example of an experimental smoothbore transitional carbine.
The bayonet associated with this carbine is offered in the present sale as lot no. 138.
Contact
Condition report
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The department will provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that what Finarte declares with respect to the state of conservation of the objects corresponds only to a qualified opinion and that we are not professional conservators or restorers.
We urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. We always suggest prospective buyers to inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition during the exhibition days as indicated in the catalog.
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