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Neüstadt in Wien - David Swan Collection

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Neüstadt in Wien - David Swan Collection.

 

With thanks to Rod Meek of Anderson & Garland Auctioneers http://www.andersonandgarland.com/) for permission to post these pics of a gun auctioned on 16th September 2016.

Auction blurb:

"A restored Austrian style flask-butt single shot muzzle loading air gun, the 30in. three-stage round and octagonal barrel inscribed and inlaid, possibly silver, 'Neüstadt', the dummy hammer lock inscribed 'In Wien', the brass action cover engraved with foliate medallion and pull-up bypass button, replacement brass action cover to the left-hand side, fitted full-length walnut fore-end with steel ramrod under, the flask reservoir painted green, 45in. long overall."

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