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Roma
length 144 cm.
Long, smoothbore, two-stage, 11 mm cal. barrel, octagonal at the first part with gold-inlaid mark "ROMA" between three flowers, silver broad sight, followed by round rings and provided with foresight; flintlock signed "Del Moro Roma" with rebated tang and engraved with floral motifs. Wooden half stock (some cracks and repairs), unscrewable butt containing the air magazine. Silver mounts (with dark patina). Horn-tipped ramrod with iron cartridge extractors with brass base.
length 144 cm.
Long, smoothbore, two-stage, 11 mm cal. barrel, octagonal at the first part with gold-inlaid mark "ROMA" between three flowers, silver broad sight, followed by round rings and provided with foresight; flintlock signed "Del Moro Roma" with rebated tang and engraved with floral motifs. Wooden half stock (some cracks and repairs), unscrewable butt containing the air magazine. Silver mounts (with dark patina). Horn-tipped ramrod with iron cartridge extractors with brass base.
Specialist Notes
The gunsmith Natale del Moro, originally from Brescia (Gaibi, 1978), first worked in Florence, then in Rome, where he produced this intriguing air gun. He apparently specialised in creating these fascinating silent rifles. He finally settled in Naples, wh
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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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