King’s Guard Rifle Gun

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Reference: 1640410

Period: 19th century

Dimensions: Length : 143,2 cm (56-1/4 in.) Barrel : 102,7 cm (40-1/2 in.).

Valuation:
$5,757-$6,397

King's Guard Rifle Gun with flintlock, 1st Model 1814.

Round barrels of tobacco color marked with gilt « Gardes du Corps du Roi » and ornated with the Armes of France.

Stamped B star (1^er Controler Bouny), P star, (Inspector Pache) and F star (Revisor Le fèvre). Plate with drum magazine engraved « Manuf^re R^le de Charleville » (reengraved). Brass accessories engraved with fleurs de lys, all sides guilloche pattern. Stock of varnished walnut with thumb piece in escutcheon, silvered initialed C.P. Iron rod.

Good condition

N.B : Arm entirely re-conditionned, barrel's color renovated , enhanced gilt for engraving and marks.