A rare late 18th century brass barrelled flintlock blunderbu...

by Wallis and Wallis
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£1,400

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A rare late 18th century brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with elliptical muzzle and spring bayonet, 31” overall, 2 stage barrel 15”, the octagonal breech with Tower private proofs, and with 13” spring bayonet released by thumb catch on the breech tang; signed flat stepped lock with swan neck cock and roller on frizzen spring; dark walnut fullstock, the brass mounts include engraved butt plate tang, trigger guard with acorn finial, flat side plate, and plain oval escutcheon; with old plain wooden ramrod. GWO & C (age patina overall, lock worn, signature illegible). Plate 9 and front cover

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Auction Date:
25th Feb 20 at 11am GMT

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