A VIENNESE BREECH-LOADING BELLOWS AIR GUN with octagonal sighted brass-lined tip-up barrel signed and inlaid in silver at the breech (fore-sight missing), engraved brass tang, enclosed action, lightly carved figured walnut full stock (fore-end chipped), engraved brass mounts (fore-end cap loose), chequered grip (cracked) and fore-end, the latter inlaid with two mother-of-pearl ovals, set trigger, and associated whalebone ramrod, the bellows housed within the butt, by Obertreis in Wien, mid-19th Century

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A VIENNESE BREECH-LOADING BELLOWS AIR GUN with octagonal sighted brass-lined tip-up barrel signed and inlaid in silver at the breech (fore-sight missing), engraved brass tang, enclosed action, lightly carved figured walnut full stock (fore-end chipped), engraved brass mounts (fore-end cap loose), chequered grip (cracked) and fore-end, the latter inlaid with two mother-of-pearl ovals, set trigger, and associated whalebone ramrod, the bellows housed within the butt, by Obertreis in Wien, mid-19th Century
29¼in. barrel

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