Lot 371: Decorative Northern Italian Style Snaplock Carbine
Decorative Northern Italian Style Snaplock Carbine with Pierced and Chiseled Mounts
Auction Location: Bedford, TX
Auction Date: February 21, 2025
Lot 371: Decorative Northern Italian Style Snaplock Carbine
Decorative Northern Italian Style Snaplock Carbine with Pierced and Chiseled Mounts
Auction Location: Bedford, TX
Auction Date: February 21, 2025
Estimated Price: $3,000 - $5,500
Price Realized:
Decorative Northern Italian Style Snaplock Carbine with Pierced and Chiseled Mounts
Manufacturer: European
Model: Flintlock
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 25
Barrel: 31 7/8 inch part octagon
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 761
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number: 
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is darkening and has oxidation.
Description:
Manufactured c. mid-17th century. With two-stage barrel engraved "LAZARINO COMINAZZO". Flat lock with chiseled dog-head on the tail and engraved "GIO. FRANCESE. IN. BRESCIA." Well-figured walnut three-quarter stock with shaped sculpted butt and iron mounts. Provenance: The Norman R. Blank Collection
Rating Definition:
Fine with mostly bright steel, minor oxidation and light brown patina on the breech end, crisp engraving and chiseled designs, faint crack in the spur of the cock, restored stock with crisp detailing and attractive figure and grain, some faint hairline cracks, and general minor overall wear. Mechanically excellent.
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