29th Jun, 2022 12:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 448
 

448

A FLINTLOCK TRADE GUN; A FRENCH MODEL 1816 FLINTLOCK MUSKET AND A FLINTLOCK MUSKET

AN 11 BORE FLINTLOCK TRADE GUN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY; A .700 CALIBRE FRENCH MODEL 1816 FLINTLOCK MUSKET AND A .700 CALIBRE FLINTLOCK MUSKET, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

the first with sighted barrel, moulded breech, lock stamped 'Warranted' on the tail and with an elephant beneath the pan (defective), full stock (wormed), brass mounts and iron ramrod (iron parts pitted); the second of regulation type, with tapering barrel retained by three bands, tang with traces of model designation, rounded lock (seized, top-jaw missing), full stock (cracked through), with its iron ramrod; and the third with tapering sighted barrel, rounded lock (seized) full stock and brass mounts (iron parts pitted); together with a powder-flask nozzle

the first: 101.7 cm; 40 in barrel

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Sold for £350


 

AN 11 BORE FLINTLOCK TRADE GUN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY; A .700 CALIBRE FRENCH MODEL 1816 FLINTLOCK MUSKET AND A .700 CALIBRE FLINTLOCK MUSKET, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

the first with sighted barrel, moulded breech, lock stamped 'Warranted' on the tail and with an elephant beneath the pan (defective), full stock (wormed), brass mounts and iron ramrod (iron parts pitted); the second of regulation type, with tapering barrel retained by three bands, tang with traces of model designation, rounded lock (seized, top-jaw missing), full stock (cracked through), with its iron ramrod; and the third with tapering sighted barrel, rounded lock (seized) full stock and brass mounts (iron parts pitted); together with a powder-flask nozzle

the first: 101.7 cm; 40 in barrel

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