Christie's: Fine Antique Arms and Armour Including the Collection of Dr. Robert Amalric: Lot 148
AN ALBANIAN MIQUELET-LOCK MUSKET
Estimated Price:
£800 - £1,200Realised Price:
£960 ($1,745)
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Late 18 t h/early 19 t h Century
Of characteristic type, with long slender barrel formed in three stages, chiselled and encrusted with silver foliage at the breech, the median and the muzzle, retained by seven pierced decorated brass bands, lightly engraved iron lock struck with a mark, full stock encased in chiselled iron panels over its full length, iron trigger-guard inlaid with a silver stylised double-eagle, and original iron ramrod.
55 1/2 i n (141cm) barrel
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Auction House
Auction Title
Fine Antique Arms and Armour Including the Collection of Dr. Robert Amalric
Auction Date
24 May 2006
Location
8 King Street, St. James's
London,
United Kingdom
SW1Y 6QT
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