A muzzle-loading air pistol,Franz Heinz,Sternberg/Moravia,circa 1730.Round barrel with sighting flat and brass insert in 9 mm calibre.Silver inlaid vine decoration and the signature "FRANTZ HEINZ" on the base of the barrel.Engraved simulated flintlock with an additional signature and the inscription "IN STERNBERG".Carved walnut stock with a screw-in buttstock and air reservoir.Brass furniture.The lock plate displays relief engravings of hunting themes.Original wooden ramrod with brass tip.Length 52 cm.Franz Heinz,Sternberg in Moravia,ca.1690 - 17,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

• Contributor: INTERFOTO / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: BRG16X
• File size: 29.3 MB (757.9 KB Compressed download)
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• Dimensions: 4188 x 2442 px | 35.5 x 20.7 cm | 14 x 8.1 inches | 300dpi
• Photographer: INTERFOTO / History

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