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Lot n° 520

An 1851 Model federal carbine by Manzoni with...

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dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Lugano, Round, rifled, browned, 10.7 mm cal barrel (clean bore, clearly visible rifling), octagonal base signed "G MANZONI A LUGANO", with adjustable rear sight, clutch for the bayonet and precision sight (two different ones). Tang fitted with peep sight. Backward spring lock with flat plate. Full wooden stock with one side slightly carved with floral motifs. Iron mounts, counterplate worked and engraved with a dragon. Trigger guard with finger rest. Trigger and set trigger. Iron ramrod. Working mechanism. Complete with its bayonet (length: 61 [cm]).