A GERMAN CRANEQUIN FOR A CROSSBOW
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A GERMAN CRANEQUIN FOR A CROSSBOW

LATE 16TH CENTURY

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A GERMAN CRANEQUIN FOR A CROSSBOW
LATE 16TH CENTURY
Of iron, with robust ratchet-bar with bifurcated hooked terminal, shaped gearbox fitted with a chamfered cover struck with a brass-lined mark, and later cord-bound loop
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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