Flintlock & Percussion Guns, civilian
Flintlock Rifle Southeurope about 1790
Octagonal Damascus barrel, curved to the muzzle, with rear sight and front sight. Four-leaf clover marks and a master’s mark struck deeply and sharply in brass. Lock plate deeply stamped with an “I.” Rainproof pan. Brass fittings with neoclassical linear decoration, walnut stock with cheekpiece and floral carving highlighted in color. Indicated ramrod, light butt. […]
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Percussion Jezail Rifle Persian Empire about 1840
Octagonal, rifled barrel, chamber with a laterally adjustable rear sight and two additional rear sight caps. Silver front sight, iron barrel bands, the foremost of which is richly engraved in brass. Engraved lock plate. Iron fittings. Double sling swivel. Stock with a strongly tapered butt. Dark horn recoil pad. Length 123 cm, barrel length 82 […]
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Heavy Miquelet Rifle Montenegro
Heavy Ottoman, tapered Damst barrel with an octagonal midsection and a raised, angular sight line in the front half. The chamber has a rear sight and diopter bore, richly fluted and inlaid with broad silver and gold lines. A cannon-shaped muzzle with a brass double front sight. A sturdy miquelet lock with openwork ironwork. A […]
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Sniper Rifle M 1851 Oberndorf
Conical, round barrel, detachable with octagonal chamber, stamped “Oberndorf,” bayonet mount. Graduated quadrant sight, lockable. The front lock is deeply stamped “Königl. Würt. Fabrik.” Finely adjustable German set trigger, finger-operated trigger guard. Precision diopter adjustable for elevation and windage, deeply recessed hooked buttplate. Grained walnut stock with cheekpiece. Set trigger 33 cm. Length 126 cm, […]
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Pair of Percussion Duelling-/Targetpistols France 1850
Detachable octagonal barrels with deep blue bluing, 7-groove deep rifled with sharp, bright rifling. Gold-inlaid “Canon Acier.” Color-hardened lock plates with gold-inlaid gunsmith’s signature “Divoir Arq.r a Lille.” Locks masterfully crafted and polished inside. Finely adjustable, French set trigger. Color-hardened steel fittings with light engraving. Finely florally carved and fluted, ebonized stock. Length 38.5 cm, […]
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Manstopper Travelling Pistol St.Etienne 1850
Heavy round barrel with St. Etienne stamp, off-center hammer. Boxlock with floral engraving, folding trigger, and a screw on the underside for adjusting the spring force. Fluted walnut stock with floral carving, steel buttplate. Length 31 cm, barrel length 16.5 cm. Very good, cleaned condition and functioning, barrel bright inside. Rare, heavy travel pistol with […]
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Percussion Travellingpistol Liege 1840
Sturdy octagonal rose-faced Damascus barrel, 7-groove rifled, unscrewable. Engraved side-cock, steel receiver engraved with floral acanthus and with a fold-out trigger. Sharply downward-curved burl walnut stock with a silver monogram plate and shell-shaped, spring-loaded piston compartment cover. Overall length 22 cm, barrel length 10.5 cm. Steel receiver with a few, cleaned spots of rust, barrel […]
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Percussion Pistole Manton London
Octagonal Damascus barrel signed Manton London. Breech plug with floral engraving and two gold bands, pearl sight. Birmingham proof mark. Rear-action, florally engraved lock. Engraved steel fittings. Walnut stock with a silver, oval monogram plate. Length 31 cm, barrel length 18 cm. Fine, cleaned rust pitting in the piston area, otherwise some patina. Stock wood […]
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Springfield Mod. 1873 Offizer`s Rifle Trapdoor
Round barrel with color-hardened, engraved locking cap, signed US Model 1873. Barrel signed Harrington & Richardson, Inc. Worchester, Mass. Made in the USA. Opposite U.S. Model 1873, cal. .45-70 Gov. Nitrobefest Ulm 1978. Engraved, color-hardened lock plate signed U.S. Springfield and US Eagle. Color-hardened, folding rear sight adjustable for elevation and windage, color-hardened, engraved fittings. […]
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Percussion Pistole Germany 1750/1840
Octagonal chamber with profiled iron cut, transitioning to round via baluster, oval brass front sight. Flat lock plate with a hammer secured by a swivel hook. Lightly profiled brass fittings. Walnut stock, ramrod probably added later. Length 28 cm. Iron surface with minimal stains, brass with patina, otherwise very good condition and function
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Fine small Percussion Pistol Kuchenreuter
Stacked, rifled octagonal barrels with side loading/cleaning rod. Rib florally engraved. Receiver, lock and fittings deeply engraved with fine acanthus engraving. Height-adjustable rear sight, dovetail front sight. Top of barrel signed in silver “I.Adam Kuchenreuter in Regensburg”. Pivoting hammer safety, locks with sliding shot changeover switch, finely adjustable French set trigger. Both barrels sparkling clean […]
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Zimmerstutzen, South Germany about 1870
Octagonal barrel, engraved breech plug, adjustable tunnel front sight, loading device. The lock and fittings are finely engraved with acanthus and vine leaves. Finely adjustable trigger, adjustable diopter. Grained walnut stock with tiger stripes and checkering. The cheekpiece and buttstock are very finely carved with foliage and edelweiss. Length 100 cm, barrel length 74 cm. […]
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Percussionpistol probably France 1840
Octagonal, curved Damascus barrel with engraved breech plug, rear sight and front sight, stamped at the bottom with HL and NL as well as a deeply struck barrel forge mark. Lock plate and hammer with flower engraving, remains of fire gilding. Also engraved steel fittings. Silver monogram plate and oval slide plates. Grained walnut stock […]
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Pair of Percussion Pistols Bruneel a Lyon 1830
Octagonal, browned Damascus barrels, detachable, rear sight and silver front sight, deeply stamped with palm frond proof mark on the side and 30 (1830). Underside stamped Berton (barrel blacksmith), breech plug stamped BB. Fine, unhookable, colorfully hardened locks signed Bruneel a Lyon, stamped P. Engraved with floral tendrils. Fittings engraved with foliage, a floating or […]
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Percussion Bundlerevolver Mariette Brevete
Barrel bundle with six unscrewable barrels, muzzle with key cam, Liège acceptance stamp. Double-action ring trigger. Round system with fine arabesque engraving. Handle frame stamped Mariette Brevete. Screwed-on ebony handle scales. Length 19 cm, barrel length 7 cm. Very good condition and function.
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Flintlockrifle Sardinia
Octagonal barrel, Italian lock with strong, external spring and profiled ring screw, florally engraved. Walnut stock fully covered with finely sawn iron cut. Opposite side of the lock with iron-cut snakes and angels. Fore-end covered with partly engraved sheet iron. Total length 147 cm, barrel length 114 cm. Barrel in front carrying area with staining, […]
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Percussionpistol France 1840
Dark tanned octagonal damask barrel with visor and engraved breech plug, fine bare hair grooves with minimal staining. Colourfully hardened lock plate with silver inscription cartouche, inlaid VAUTHIER ARC. R a VITRY (Stöckel, vol. 2, p. 1323). Unhookable lock, very finely crafted. Colourfully hardened, florally engraved steel fittings, grained walnut stock with sharp checkering. Original […]
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Percussion-Transitionsrevolver, William Roberts London about 1865
Octagonal barrel with pearl grain, arabesques engraved and signed WM. Roberts London, deep drawn barrel with light staining. Drum chambers numbered, engraved hammer on top. Engraved round system, double-action trigger. Grip frame with pommel and spring-loaded primer flap. Checkered walnut grip panels, overall length 27 cm, barrel length 11 cm. Light patina, otherwise very good […]
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Extra long pistol
Browned octagonal barrel with pearl front sight, chamber with simple engraving, solid, curved iron grip with an underhammer system embedded in it. Octagonal pommel with arabesque decoration, adjusting screw for adjusting the impact energy, rear sight. For loading, the handle is separated from the barrel with a slight turn via a bayonet catch. The chamber […]
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Moukhala Gun, Marokko Middle of 19th century
Octagonal barrel merging into round, barrel bands with punched decoration, early lock with snap-action hammer. Function and pan similar to a wheellock rifle, engraved with the remains of silver inlays. Fully shopped with camel leg insoles, iron rivets. Stock end solid leg. Length 143cm. Heavily used condition, the lower side in the lock area is […]
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Percussion Pocketpistol, England 1850
Unscrewable round barrel with key cam, proof mark Birmingham. Engraved sides signed with inscription cartouche: C. Hampton, Chichester. Central hammer, trigger guard, grained walnut grip, overall length 16 cm. Very good condition and function. The barrel is screwable, sits loosely.
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Flintlockpistol C.S.Wien about 1780
Octagonal over baluster to round merging barrel, rear sight, signed Wienn. Sparse silver decoration. Lock plate with hunting scenes and floral engravings. Baroque brass fittings. Knob and end boned, walnut stock. Inside of the lock engraved master’s marks C. S. . Length 35cm. Surface with old, stained patina, very good lock function.
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Flintlock Tromblon Ottoman Empire around 1800
Tromblon barrel with very fine iron engraving in the rear area – crossed cannons, flowers and foliage, punched ground. Baluster muzzle decorated with toothed ring, upper side of beam with central heart. Lock fully engraved with arabesques, as well as the brass fittings. Fully carved walnut stock with checkering. Length 43cm. In the barrel handwritten […]
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Percussionpistol W. Bond London 1790/1840
Conical concentric barrel, chamber with flats, London acceptance marks on the underside. Finely engraved tang, silver front sight. Was converted from flintlock to percussion ignition around 1840. Lock plate signed W.Bond, engraved with sunbeams, safety slide. Finely engraved, blued steel fittings. Checkered walnut stock with a silver monogram plate in the pommel, hinged ramrod. Length […]
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Air Gun Wallis in Hull ca. 1750
Slim octagonal barrel with silver rear sight over baluster and pearl ring merging to round, silver front sight. Finely engraved tang with English flag symbol, flat lock plate signed Wallis, channeled edges. Strong hammer with a finely carved ironwork and high, dome-like screw. French trigger. Steel fittings finely engraved with flowers and musical instruments. Grained […]
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Flintlockpistol Balkans about 1780
Barrel octagonal to round, gunsmith’s signature. Rounded lock plate also signed. Florally engraved brass fittings, side plate pierced and engraved. Carved walnut stock, silver pierced escutcheon. Length 42cm. Cleaned rust spots on the barrel in the chamber area and on the lock plate. Front barrel attachment renewed. Very good function.
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Percussionspistol app. Swiss
Octagonal barrel extending over a baluster, silver grain with hump. Signed I.A.I.Winter. Formerly flintlock adapted to percussion. Slightly floral engraved lock plate, front lock facet engraved I.A.I. Winter. Steel fittings and pommel with floral engravings and iron cuts, hallmarked ground. Walnut stock with light floral carving, horn cap. Length 33 cm. Very good condition and […]
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Doublebarrel Corsair Percussionpistol
Rifled round barrels, Italian proof marks. Finely engraved and color hardened rear locks, engraved brass fittings, walnut stock. Length 34 cm. Almost new condition, very good function.
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English Military Gun for a boy W.S. Perry, ca. 1865, London, ca. 1865
Round barrel with octagonal raised chamber, engraved acanthus. Lock plate acanthus engraved and signed W.S. Perry. Finely engraved brass fittings. Walnut stock with checkering. Length 77 cm. Minimal dents in the front area. Chamber, breech plug and lock plate rust spots. Piston neck devious, otherwise good condition. W. Perry worked in London from 1864-1866.
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Percussion Gun for a Boy, 1810/ apt.1840
Laterally flattened barrel turning over baluster to round, in the chamber area French bullet point. Smooth iron fittings. Walnut stock with fish skin and cheek, underside carved with boar head. Original ramrod. Length 70 cm. Foreend old repair, otherwise very good condition and function.
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