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156 - A miquelet lock tufenk rifle
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€800 - 1,200Sale fees
A miquelet lock tufenk rifle dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Ottoman Empire, Fine octagonal, rifled barrel (of earlier manufacture?), fitted at the breech with a pointed rear sight pierced with seven sighting holes. The upper side bearing a well-defined mark in Arabic characters within a circular cartouche; the nozzle slightly flared and fitted with a brass front sight. Lock of the so-called Morlach type, with apparently working mechanism; entirely made of iron, with traces of a brass-inlaid mark on the side of the pan. Wooden stock with fine figured areas (briar wood?), featuring a wide, pentagonal butt. Brass mounts with traces of gilding; various pierced plates on the butt and side plate. Iron ball-shaped trigger. Simple wooden ramrod with bone tip. Pitting, small defects to the wood, signs of use and age.
Auction details
Rare and Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria Day 1Auction house
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