A German side-by-side percussion shotgun by I. M. Probst in Darmstadt, circa 1850
Cal. .69(BlackPowder), Cal. .69(BlackPowder), SN. 9, bright, smooth bores. Browned twist Damascus barrels, length 79.5 cm. Wide rib with beaded front sight. Top tang, lock plates and hammers color case-hardened. The top tang marked “L” beneath a royal crown. The right lock plate signed “I. M. Probst”, the left one “in Darmstadt”. Elegant hammers with back-action locks and external hammer safeties. Double trigger. Half-stock with iron mounts, wooden trigger guard and barrel wedge backed with nickel silver. Stock with restored shrinkage cracks, minor repair to the cheek. Wooden ramrod with nickel-silver tip and ball puller. Length 121 cm.
WBK: Attention - For this gun we will need to obtain an export license for you, based on your import permit (if needed in your country) or through your firearms dealer -
Condition: II +
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Cal. .69(BlackPowder), Cal. .69(BlackPowder), SN. 9, bright, smooth bores. Browned twist Damascus barrels, length 79.5 cm. Wide rib with beaded front sight. Top tang, lock plates and hammers color case-hardened. The top tang marked “L” beneath a royal crown. The right lock plate signed “I. M. Probst”, the left one “in Darmstadt”. Elegant hammers with back-action locks and external hammer safeties. Double trigger. Half-stock with iron mounts, wooden trigger guard and barrel wedge backed with nickel silver. Stock with restored shrinkage cracks, minor repair to the cheek. Wooden ramrod with nickel-silver tip and ball puller. Length 121 cm.
WBK: Attention - For this gun we will need to obtain an export license for you, based on your import permit (if needed in your country) or through your firearms dealer -
Condition: II +
Time, Location
Auction House
