A GERMAN SPORTING CROSSBOW
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A GERMAN SPORTING CROSSBOW

EARLY 17TH CENTURY

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A GERMAN SPORTING CROSSBOW
EARLY 17TH CENTURY
With 20 1/8 in. (51 cm.) steel bow struck with a marker's mark, original cord binding, fruitwood tiller inlaid with white staghorn panels, scrolls and dots (some loss), folding iron rear-sight, iron trigger-guard and trigger
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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