Ein Paar Perkussionspistolen im Kasten, L. Störmer in Göttingen, um 1850 - photo 1

Ein Paar Perkussionspistolen im Kasten, L. Störmer in Göttingen, um 1850

Lot 7247
20.11.2024 15:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 7247 | Ein Paar Perkussionspistolen im Kasten, L. Störmer in Göttingen, um 1850
Ein Paar Perkussionspistolen im Kasten, L. Störmer in Göttingen, um 1850
Gezogene, brünierte Oktagonläufe aus Damaststahl (stellenweise fleckig) im Kaliber 11 mm, Seelen leicht matt mit gutem Zug-Feldprofil, auf den Oberseiten signiert, Patentschwanzschrauben und -blätter mit feinen Rankengravuren und höhenverstellbaren Kimmen. En suite gravierte Perkussionsschlösser mit gebläuten Hahnsicherungen, signierte Schlossplatten. Halbschäfte mit schöner Fischhaut und ebenfalls gravierten eisernen Garnituren. Ladestöcke mit Horndoppern. Länge je 38 cm. In mit grünem Samt ausgeschlagenem Kasten, der Deckel alt verglast, ohne Scharniere, darin Kugelzange, Federspanner, Putz- und Ladestöcke sowie Werkzeuge (eines angebrochen). Maße 46 x 30 x 10 cm.
Dieser Kasten wurde erstmalig mit nur einer Pistole darin in der Auktion "Sotheby's - Kunstwerke des königlichen Hauses Hannover, 5. - 15.10.2005" unter der Losnummer 3642 versteigert. Die damals fehlende Pistole kam in der Auktion 69 von Hermann Historica am 3.11.2014 unter der Losnummer 258 zur Versteigerung.
A cased pair of German percussion pistols by L. Störmer of Göttingen, circa 1850
A cased pair of German percussion pistols by L. Störmer of Göttingen, circa 1850
Rifled, blued, octagonal barrels in Damascus steel (stained in places) in 11 mm calibre. The bores slightly matt with good rifling, signed on the tops. The nipple sockets and tangs with fine tendril engravings and height-adjustable rear sights. En suite engraved percussion locks with blued cock safeties, signed lock plates. The half stocks with beautiful chequering and likewise engraved iron furniture. Ramrods with horn tips. Length of each 38 cm. The case lined in green velvet, the lid glazed with old glass, no hinges. Containing a bullet mould, spring compressor, cleaning rods and ramrods as well as tools (one cracked). Dimensions 46 x 30 x 10 cm.
The case was sold for the first time with just one pistol in it at the auction entitled "Sotheby's – Artworks of the Royal House of Hannover, 5 - 15 October 2005" as lot number 3642. The missing pistol subsequently came under the hammer as lot number 258 in the 69th Auction of Hermann Historica, on 3 November 2014.
Condition: II -
Auction house category:Handguns: flintlock and percussion
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