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CIRCA 1582, BARREL STAMPED WITH MAKERS MARK AD FOR ABRAHAM DRESSLER, DRESDEN
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A SAXON WALNUT AND BONE INLAID WHEEL-LOCK HOLSTER PISTOL 'PUFFER'
CIRCA 1582, BARREL STAMPED WITH MAKERS MARK AD FOR ABRAHAM DRESSLER, DRESDEN
Swamped barrel formed in two stages, struck with makers monogram AD in a cartouche and dated 1582, flat lock, safety-catch, the pan with a flush-fitting sliding cover, fruitwood full stock inlaid with engraved beaded spiralling lines, iron trigger, iron side-plate, ramrod-pipe, later iron-tipped ramrod, inventory label 225, inventory number in ink II 5 157
62 cm. long
CIRCA 1582, BARREL STAMPED WITH MAKERS MARK AD FOR ABRAHAM DRESSLER, DRESDEN
Swamped barrel formed in two stages, struck with makers monogram AD in a cartouche and dated 1582, flat lock, safety-catch, the pan with a flush-fitting sliding cover, fruitwood full stock inlaid with engraved beaded spiralling lines, iron trigger, iron side-plate, ramrod-pipe, later iron-tipped ramrod, inventory label 225, inventory number in ink II 5 157
62 cm. long
Provenance
Waffensammlung Schloss Osterstein, inventory number 225, described as Faustrohr (Puffer) mit Radschloss
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
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