Schusswaffen aus fünf Jahrhunderten
| 85 2053 Garnitur, Kolbenoberseite mit Eisenplatte ebenfalls in Form eines Drachen. Hölzerner Ladestock mit eiserner Dopperplatte. Kolben mit alten Reparaturen, Kleinteil an Kolbenoberseite gerissen, Reparaturstelle am Vorderschaft im Bereich der Ladestockauf nahme. Länge 155 cm. Angefertigt um 1700 für Herzog Georg I. von Braunschweig-Lüneburg, zugleich König von England. Provenienz: Aus der Gewehrkammer des Königshauses von Hanno- ver, privatisiert im Jahr 2000. The Royal House of Hanover - a flintlock shotgun, Fontvieille in Celle, circa 1700 The smooth-bore barrel in 16 mm calibre, octagonal at the breech, turn- ing to round after chiselled girdles. Modestly engraved flintlock, the lock plate with a two-line signature, “Fonvielhe a Zelle”, the lock side plate chiselled in the shape of a dragon. Burl wood full stock with chiselled and engraved iron furniture, the upper side of the butt with an iron plate, also in the shape of a dragon. Iron-capped wooden ramrod. The butt with old repairs, a small part cracked on the top of the butt, a repair in the forearm in the area of the ramrod pipe. Length 155 cm. This rifle was made for the armoury of Duke Georg I of Brunswick- Luenburg, who also reigned as King of England as of 1714. P rovenance : From the armoury of the Royal House of Hanover, sold to a private owner in 2000. 255866 I - II € 2.500
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