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The Antique Arms Collection of a Californian Gentleman

Friday 14 February 2025 • Sarzana

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A wheel-lock rifle by Michael Gull, about 1660

Estimate

€ 1.200 - 1.600

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Information

Vienna
length 104 cm.
Octagonal, rifled, 14 mm cal barrel (strongly cleaned), the base with frame and floral engravings, then signed ‘Michael Gull in Wien’ and with its brass-inlaid mark (Stöckel 7545); adjustable three-leaf rear sight with carved and pierced tang, brass foresight with remains of engravings. Tang with barely legible number. Inner wheel lock, the plate engraved with a wreath (rust damage); spring and hammer carved and engraved, the upper jaw carved with an archer. Wooden full stock (several restorations) with horn decoration; patch-box; iron trigger guard; trigger with (not working) set trigger. Horn-tipped, wooden ramrod. This lot is imported from a non-EU country and incurs additional taxes beyond the auction house commission and the V.A.T. Consequently, the total Buyer’s Premium, inclusive of all taxes, amounts to 35%.

Condition report

To request a Condition Report, please contact info@czernys.com 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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