A fine wheel-lock pistol
dating: 17th Century provenance: Brescia, Smooth-bore, two-stage, 12 mm cal. barrel, first part is octagonal signed 'C. BAT. FRANCI', then round; external wheel-lock with flat plate marked inside with stamp 'GB', lily-shaped wheel bracket, chiselled cock's spring, sliding pan cover. Wooden, full stock with beautiful, iron mounts richly pierced and engraved, pierced and engraved trigger. Belt hook. Iron-tipped wooden ramrod. length 38 cm.
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dating: 17th Century provenance: Brescia, Smooth-bore, two-stage, 12 mm cal. barrel, first part is octagonal signed 'C. BAT. FRANCI', then round; external wheel-lock with flat plate marked inside with stamp 'GB', lily-shaped wheel bracket, chiselled cock's spring, sliding pan cover. Wooden, full stock with beautiful, iron mounts richly pierced and engraved, pierced and engraved trigger. Belt hook. Iron-tipped wooden ramrod. length 38 cm.
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