Ian Cummins Collection - Antique Arms, Vintage Watche

Lot 3982    Session 15 (7.30pm Thursday 24 November)    Ian Cummins Collection - Antique Arms, Vintage Watches

Estimate $4,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $3,800

FLINTLOCK CARBINE AUGUSTINE SCHEFFL IN WIENN, 1720-1750, 57cm (22.5") octagonal barrel, 14 bore, 7 groove straight bore, butt has brass end with a sliding wood compartment, full wooden stock with a brass tip at the muzzle end of fore grip, brass front sight with rear iron sight, brass side plate to lock plate, brass ram rod sleeve on mid length of barrel and brass detailing running down the trigger guard, original horn tipped ram rod, original strap loop and strap screw on the muzzle and base of the stock, embossed and engraved stock with beautiful detailing, engraving on top of barrel and lock plate 'Augustine Scheffl in Wienn'. A few chips missing from the stock around the brass plate opposite firing mechanism and replaced 1.25" piece of wood on the barrel (left hand side) just after halfway towards muzzle, still in very good condition considering its age.

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