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Lot 3302:Rare Exposed Lock Butt Reservoir Air Gun

December 2nd, 2018|Rock Island, IL

Lot 3302:Rare Exposed Lock Butt Reservoir Air Gun

December 2nd, 2018|Rock Island, IL

Estimated Price$1,500 - $2,250

Rare Exposed Lock Butt Reservoir Air Gun

This 18th century Continental European air gun has no visible markings. The smoothbore barrel has a blade front sight, and the action has a groove for a rear sight. The flask serves as the butt and is bound in dark leather.

ConditionFine with dark brown patina throughout, minor oxidation, and mild wear. The brass has aged patina. The leather on the flask has absent stitching, cracking, and general moderate wear. The lock mechanism remains mechanically fine.

Details

ManufacturerUnmarked

ModelAir Rifle

TypeOther

ClassOther

Caliber / Gauge38

Barrel33 1/4 inch part octagon

Finishbright

Item LocationRock Island, IL

Catalog page131

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