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A rare Danish fully stocked brass mounted air-gun c 1820 by Christian Wilcken Kyhl with ther butt wrapped in leather and a cock-shaped hammer. The lock plate is marked C. W. KYHL and the other side of the action marked KIØBENHAVN. The smooth barrel is round in calibre c 9,5 mm.

For more information on this gun see: Finn Askgaard, Rustmester Christian Wilcken Kyhl, Tøjhusmuseets skrifter 9, København 1975 s. 105–106

Condition

The ramrod is missing, a shiver of wood is missing on the right side by the back of the lock, the leather on the butt damaged, all iron dark ond spotted and the hammer screw is missing.

Auction

Paintings, furniture and varia, 25 October 2021

Category
Estimate

40,000 DKK

Price realised

Not sold