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Lot 444

An English Bullet Crossbow
Late 17th Century

1 December 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £456 inc. premium

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An English Bullet Crossbow
Late 17th Century

With slender steel bow, steel mounts including front mount extending back to form a side-plate on each side, built-in gaffle retained by an iron band at the rear, figured tiller (some splits) of tapering section carved with longitudinal lines (finial replaced), and folding fore-sight (steel parts pitted)
67 cm.

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