Null A German powder tester, 18th century
Unscaled test wheel with large ratche…

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A German powder tester, 18th century Unscaled test wheel with large ratchet spring, lightly engraved flintlock, battery doubled, cock not belonging(?), blackened full stock. Iron parts pitted and spotted in places. Length 33 cm. Condition: III +

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A German powder tester, 18th century Unscaled test wheel with large ratchet spring, lightly engraved flintlock, battery doubled, cock not belonging(?), blackened full stock. Iron parts pitted and spotted in places. Length 33 cm. Condition: III +

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