AUCTION # 33 ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR & DECORATIONS

A GERMAN FLINTLOCK WHEELLOCK CONVERSION RIFLE, 18TH C.

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Start price: $2,500

Estimated price: $4,000 - $6,000

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

Very nice 17th-century German wheellock rifle converted into a flintlock hunting rifle. Wood, steel, bronze. The wooden stock is mounted in brass, inlaid with mother-of-pearl. It is decorated with a carved scene of a dog hunting on a wild boar and decorative curls. Steel fittings with engravings. 18th century or earler.

Dimensions: L: 52 3/4 in., (134 cm.)

Condition: Very good considering the age.