Lot 43
43
A German All-Steel Combined Priming Flask And Wheel-Lock Key
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A German All-Steel Combined Priming Flask And Wheel-Lock Key

EARLY 17TH CENTURY

Details
A German All-Steel Combined Priming Flask And Wheel-Lock Key
Early 17th Century
With heart-shaped body, one side with three apertures for spindles of different sizes, the other with belt hook, engraved tubular nozzle with pierced and chiselled cap lever, and single loop for suspension, the base threaded for a tubular ramrod (missing)
4¼in. (10.8cm.)
Provenance
W. Keith Neal
Exhibited
International Hunting Exhibition, Berlin, 1937
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.

Lot Essay

Cf. similar examples in the Musée de l'Armée (inv. no. M2101), and the Musée Cluny, Paris (inv. no. 14.192), the Wartburg (inv. no. 727), the Kienbusch Collection (inv. no. 723), and the Wallace Collection (inv. no. A 1307)

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