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1763 - Snap-lock rifle, Tüfek
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Estimation
CHF 4,000 - 6,000 (€4,300 - 6,500)Sale fees
Snap-lock rifle, Tüfek Ottoman Empire, ca. 1750–1820. Damascus steel barrel (L 92.2 cm), caliber 14 mm, with a finely coiled torsion pattern, raised rifling grooves, a notched folding sight, and a copper front sight. Barrel engraved on the side in Serbo-Croatian: “Vela Radivoy Chevi Ekople.” Chamber and muzzle areas feature fine iron engraving, as well as floral and geometric gold inlay. Delicate snap lock with a fully functional locking mechanism; first notch defective. Silver mountings with turquoise stones on the stock. Solid walnut stock with a cross-hatch pattern achieved through lacing and staining. L 126 cm.
Auction details
Decorative Arts | Online-Only Sales | Lots 1000–1766Auction house
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