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

DATED 1672

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A GERMAN CRANEQUIN FOR A CROSSBOW
Dated 1672
With plain wheel-case formed of an open ring with central bar, clawed ratchet bar fitted with a belt hook (defective), and later winding arm and cord retaining loop, struck near the ratchet bar with a brass-lined mark, a flower, and engraved with the date
12½in. (31.7cm.)