3361

RAISED RELIEF ENGRAVED GERMANIC PERCUSSION PISTOL,

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 800.00 USD
RAISED RELIEF ENGRAVED GERMANIC PERCUSSION PISTOL,
CIRCA 1860. Cal. 48. NSN. 12 1/4" Overall. Tapered oct. to rnd. bbl. engraved on top flat "ZOTELL IN NIESENTHAL". Beveled lock has raised relief casting of hunter, dogs & deer. Brass mts. are also raised relief cast w/ hunting motifs. Forend has horn tip, as does ramrod. This is a very attractive well made ornamental firearm. CONDITION: very good overall. Metal is mixed gray patina. Brass has medium mustard patina. Stock is sound & solid w/ crack repair near butt. Mechanically crisp w/ smooth clear bore. (01-17249/JS). ANTIQUE. $600-800.