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EARLY 17TH CENTURY
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A German Combined Wheel-Lock Spanner And Turnscrew
Early 17th Century
Entirely of iron, with baluster stem of octagonal section fitted with an eye for suspension on a swivelling ring, and flattened above the turnscrew into a circle decorated with Gothic tracery, the head with two apertures for spindles
6¾in. (17.1cm.)
Early 17th Century
Entirely of iron, with baluster stem of octagonal section fitted with an eye for suspension on a swivelling ring, and flattened above the turnscrew into a circle decorated with Gothic tracery, the head with two apertures for spindles
6¾in. (17.1cm.)
Literature
H.L. Blackmore, Firearms, p. 44
Idem, Guns and Rifles of the World, plate 828, p. 103
Idem, Guns and Rifles of the World, plate 828, p. 103
Special notice
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