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Matchlock · 5th April 2009, 06:03 PM

A very rare Nuremberg snap tinderlock haquebut wall piece, ca. 1540, the pan cover and lock missing, as far as I know not on display (reserve collection).

Note the punched trefoil decoration on the barrel. The stock is probably of limewood.

Michael

5th April 2009, 06:03 PM	#24
Matchlock (deceased) Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking Posts: 4,310	A very rare Nuremberg snap tinderlock haquebut wall piece, ca. 1540, the pan cover and lock missing, as far as I know not on display (reserve collection). Note the punched trefoil decoration on the barrel. The stock is probably of limewood. Michael Attached Images