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3094 - An Austrian late Gothic haquebut (handgun), first half of the 15th century
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An Austrian late Gothic haquebut (handgun), first half of the 15th century Forged-iron octagonal barrel with a smooth bore, 3.1 cm in caliber. A recessed firing hole on the top with a small forged flash guard. On the underside, a fire-welded hook bearing the armory mark of the City of Vienna’s Arsenal, stamped on one side. Oak stock with multiple burrs, featuring a forged iron reinforcement band. An X-ray image showing the barrel’s anchoring in the stock is included. Barrel length 23 cm, total length 101 cm; weight 5.5 kg. Provenance: From a private collection in Vienna. Acquired from Gmünd Castle in Austria. Condition: II–III
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Armor, Edged Weapons, and Antique Firearms - IIAuction house
Hermann Historica +49 8 95 47 26 490 contact@hermann-historica.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.