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3164 - A fine flintlock pistol by C. Rasch of Brunswick, circa 1760
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A fine flintlock pistol by C. Rasch of Brunswick, circa 1760 Round, blued barrel with a stepped center rail. Smooth bore, 15 mm caliber. Set silver front sight. On the barrel rail, a Latin motto inlaid in silver: “Quo Fata Ducunt” (“By what means can one master fate?”). Above the chamber, a relief figure of a Turkish horseman in silver, surrounded by ribbon decoration. Engraved tail screw blade. Flintlock with cut rocaille decoration and the signature “C. Rasch Braunschweig.” Full stock made of slightly cut walnut with a nosepiece of dark horn. Richly relief-carved, fire-gilded brass fittings with trophy decoration between rocailles. Wooden ramrod with a horn tip. Length 43 cm. Condition: II +
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Armor, Edged Weapons, and Antique Firearms - IIAuction house
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