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Beautiful Beringer system shotgun, two-shot, 12-gauge. Round, ribbon, damascus, table-top barrels with floating thunder strikers, marked on the band in gold "Invon Beringer Bté à Paris". Back plates signed "Beringer à Paris", hammers, rocker and fittings finely chased with foliage scrolls and birds. Opening buttplate with two housings. Veined walnut stock. B.E. (some slight oxidation). Circa 1850. Total length: 1.15 m. Barrel length: 0.75 m. Beringer Beatus, mechanic then harquebusier in Paris and Saint-Etienne. Patent in 1833 for a new firearm with or without ordinary powder, additive in 1834. Numerous other patents to improve breech-loading weapons; creator of the Beringer system, advocates the use of nickel silver in cartridge manufacture. Paris Exhibitions in 1839, 1838, 1849 and 1855 (1st class medal). London Exhibition in 1851

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Beautiful Beringer system shotgun, two-shot, 12-gauge. Round, ribbon, damascus, table-top barrels with floating thunder strikers, marked on the band in gold "Invon Beringer Bté à Paris". Back plates signed "Beringer à Paris", hammers, rocker and fittings finely chased with foliage scrolls and birds. Opening buttplate with two housings. Veined walnut stock. B.E. (some slight oxidation). Circa 1850. Total length: 1.15 m. Barrel length: 0.75 m. Beringer Beatus, mechanic then harquebusier in Paris and Saint-Etienne. Patent in 1833 for a new firearm with or without ordinary powder, additive in 1834. Numerous other patents to improve breech-loading weapons; creator of the Beringer system, advocates the use of nickel silver in cartridge manufacture. Paris Exhibitions in 1839, 1838, 1849 and 1855 (1st class medal). London Exhibition in 1851

Estimate 800 - 1 200 EUR

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