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Lot n° 140

Superbe fusil juxtaposé à broches système Lefaucheux,...

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Superb rifle juxtaposed with pins system Lefaucheux, manufacture 1861 by Moral in Nimes. Caliber 12mm with pin. Damascus barrels by Léopold Bernard, gunmaker in Paris. Tobacco finish with some pitting. Trimmed in chased steel and inlaid with gold wire. Scalloped lock bodies, animal sculpture in relief on a gray matte background. Patented front J. Grandjean. Palm rest trigger guard with volutes. English walnut stock in iron. Missing the springs of plates. (1-) In a mahogany veneer case, mounted in the French style on a bed of red velvet (unstained). The case contains reloading accessories, a cleaning rod, a ball mold (missing screwdriver and key)