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FIRST HALF OF THE 17TH CENTURY
Details
A RARE EARLY RIPOLL AGUJETA MECHANISM FOR A PISTOL
First half of the 17th Century
In excavated condition, the plate of near wheel-lock form, the steel with extension for the thumb, the jaws of the cock engraved with geometric patterns (sear missing)
4¼in. (10.9cm.)
First half of the 17th Century
In excavated condition, the plate of near wheel-lock form, the steel with extension for the thumb, the jaws of the cock engraved with geometric patterns (sear missing)
4¼in. (10.9cm.)
Literature
W. Keith Neal, Spanish Guns and Pistols, p. 36, plate 98
For locks of this type see Eudaldo Graells, Les Armes De Foc De Ripoll, pp. 88, 90, 116, 125-6, and 131, and R. Marti, X.Sala, J.L. Calvó, Pistoles, Trabucs i Pedrenyals, p. 19
For locks of this type see Eudaldo Graells, Les Armes De Foc De Ripoll, pp. 88, 90, 116, 125-6, and 131, and R. Marti, X.Sala, J.L. Calvó, Pistoles, Trabucs i Pedrenyals, p. 19
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.