Description
Interesting shotgun with system "Limacher à Paris". With four shots, with flint transformed with percussion. Block of four round barrels superimposed by pair, rebronzed, signed with gold on the band "Limacher in Paris" and punched. Four locks signed "Limacher Paris" and round-bodied hammers, arranged on either side, one in front of the other, to match the upper and lower barrels. Cut-out plain iron fittings. Walnut frame with short barrel. Walnut stock with leather cheekpiece edged with silver braid. Length : 123 cm A.B.E. About 1780, transformed about 1830. Limacher was a harquebusier about 1780 in Paris.
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Interesting shotgun with system "Limacher à Paris". With four shots, with flint transformed with percussion. Block of four round barrels superimposed by pair, rebronzed, signed with gold on the band "Limacher in Paris" and punched. Four locks signed "Limacher Paris" and round-bodied hammers, arranged on either side, one in front of the other, to match the upper and lower barrels. Cut-out plain iron fittings. Walnut frame with short barrel. Walnut stock with leather cheekpiece edged with silver braid. Length : 123 cm A.B.E. About 1780, transformed about 1830. Limacher was a harquebusier about 1780 in Paris.
