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Title
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A GERMAN SPORTING CROSSBOW
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Collection Location
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Private Collection
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Date
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DATED 1612
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Location
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Germany
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Description
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associated recurved steel bow, walnut tiller decorated with engraved staghorn plaques including an escutcheon decorated with a pair of crossed keys and the date on the left of the cheek-piece and with patchbox with sliding cover on the right, fitted with steel nut, steel bolt clip, standing back-sight, double set trigger (incomplete), and trigger-guard shaped for the fingers (worn, areas of worm damage, restorations) 68cm; 26 3/4in tiller Estimate: £800-1200 Sale Data: 10.12.2008 Hammer Price: €800
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Source
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Thomas Del Mar Ltd in association with Sotheby's
