A Pellet Crossbow
- Title
- A Pellet Crossbow
- Collection Location
- Private Collection
- Date
- 18th / 19th Century
- Location
- Europe
- Description
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A pellet crossbow from the 18th or 19th century. It consists of a wooden stock. The shape of the stock curves downwards in the front portion and straightens in the middle before flaring into the shape of a rifle butt. At the fore end of the stock is the carved shape of a human figure’s head. On top of the stock’s front end is a U-shaped sight. The rest of the trigger mechanism is made of metal. The prod of the stock is made of steel and passes through the middle. The bow string is missing.
Measurements: Length 97cm - Source
- CZERNY'S INTERNATIONAL AUCTION HOUSE
- Item sets
- Czerny's International Auction House