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Lot 180*

A Swiss Pistol Crossbow
By C. Schenk A Berne, Early 19th Century

20 April 2011, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Swiss Pistol Crossbow
By C. Schenk A Berne, Early 19th Century

With browned octagonal leaf-sighted barrel signed along the top flat, open along each side and rifled with sixteen grooves (bow missing), highly figured full stock, butt with chequered panel along each side and ovoidal pommel, ovoidal steel pommel cap and spur trigger-guard, trigger-plate with pineapple-shaped finial, and set trigger
34 cm.

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