A 24-Bore German D.B. Flintlock Sporting Gun

BY A. HUHNSTOCK A HANNOVER, CIRCA 1775

Price realised GBP 822
Estimate
GBP 600 – GBP 900
Closed: 12 Jul 2000
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A 24-Bore German D.B. Flintlock Sporting Gun

BY A. HUHNSTOCK A HANNOVER, CIRCA 1775

Price realised GBP 822
Closed: 12 Jul 2000
Price realised GBP 822
Closed: 12 Jul 2000
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A 24-Bore German D.B. Flintlock Sporting Gun
By A. Huhnstock a Hannover, circa 1775
With shortened sighted two-stage barrels signed 'Ioh. Eitel a Weilburg' on the rib and with silver fore-sight, engraved grooved tang, signed flat bevelled locks (one steel, jaw-screw, and cock-retaining screw replaced), carved moulded figured walnut half-stock (minor bruising), elaborately shaped brass mounts including butt-plate with pierced tang, pierced brass escutcheon, iron sling mounts, and associated brass-tipped ramrod with worm (iron parts with minor pitting)
29½in. (75cm.) barrels
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