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BY F. BAADER, MUNICH, CIRCA 1845
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A GERMAN 32-BORE PERCUSSION SPORTING RIFLE
BY F. BAADER, MUNICH, CIRCA 1845
With octagonal sighted barrel signed 'F. BAADER IN MÜNCHEN' in silver Gothic script, elevation adjustable rear-sight, breech and tang engraved with scrollwork and a trophy of arms, and struck with a brass-lined maker's mark (Neue Støckel 17), border and scroll engraved lock signed 'F. BAADER' in silver, finely figured walnut half-stock with raised cheek-piece and chequered grip and fore-end (cracked through at wrist), the wrist fitted with small vacant white metal escutcheon and folding aperture sight, chequered sliding wooden patchbox-cover, well figured scrolled walnut pistolgrip trigger-guard, scroll engraved iron mounts, iron sling mounts, and wooden ramrod
27in. (68.5cm.) barrel
BY F. BAADER, MUNICH, CIRCA 1845
With octagonal sighted barrel signed 'F. BAADER IN MÜNCHEN' in silver Gothic script, elevation adjustable rear-sight, breech and tang engraved with scrollwork and a trophy of arms, and struck with a brass-lined maker's mark (Neue Støckel 17), border and scroll engraved lock signed 'F. BAADER' in silver, finely figured walnut half-stock with raised cheek-piece and chequered grip and fore-end (cracked through at wrist), the wrist fitted with small vacant white metal escutcheon and folding aperture sight, chequered sliding wooden patchbox-cover, well figured scrolled walnut pistolgrip trigger-guard, scroll engraved iron mounts, iron sling mounts, and wooden ramrod
27in. (68.5cm.) barrel