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BY M.A. GMEINER & SOHN IN ALTENBURG, CIRCA 1830
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An Unusual 120-Bore German Lady's Percussion and Detonator Target Rifle
By M.A. Gmeiner & Sohn in Altenburg, circa 1830
With swamped browned twist octagonal sighted barrel cut with six grooves, the breech signed in silver and with two silver lines at the rear, long tang engraved and inlaid with silver scrollwork, back-action lock en suite, carved figured walnut half-stock (fore-end cracked), cheek-piece, chequered grip, pierced scroll behind the trigger-guard, steel mounts en suite with the lock, set trigger, and leather sling, the patch-box containing the interchangeable detonator plug (ramrod missing)
25in. (63.5cm.) barrel
By M.A. Gmeiner & Sohn in Altenburg, circa 1830
With swamped browned twist octagonal sighted barrel cut with six grooves, the breech signed in silver and with two silver lines at the rear, long tang engraved and inlaid with silver scrollwork, back-action lock en suite, carved figured walnut half-stock (fore-end cracked), cheek-piece, chequered grip, pierced scroll behind the trigger-guard, steel mounts en suite with the lock, set trigger, and leather sling, the patch-box containing the interchangeable detonator plug (ramrod missing)
25in. (63.5cm.) barrel
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.