30th Jul, 2020 12:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 95
 

95

A 20 BORE INDIAN MATCHLOCK MUSKET (TORADOR)

A 20 BORE INDIAN MATCHLOCK MUSKET (TORADOR), 19TH CENTURY with swamped sighted barrel octagonal over the breech and with a vase-shaped muzzle, each chiselled, and retaining traces of soft metal decoration, the former with integral pan with pivot-cover, action enclosed by large iron plaques, full stock overlaid with panels of engraved bone about the tang (chips), horn butt-cap, and two sling swivels (ramrod missing) 130.0 cm; 51 1/4 in barrel

Sold for £300


 
A 20 BORE INDIAN MATCHLOCK MUSKET (TORADOR), 19TH CENTURY with swamped sighted barrel octagonal over the breech and with a vase-shaped muzzle, each chiselled, and retaining traces of soft metal decoration, the former with integral pan with pivot-cover, action enclosed by large iron plaques, full stock overlaid with panels of engraved bone about the tang (chips), horn butt-cap, and two sling swivels (ramrod missing) 130.0 cm; 51 1/4 in barrel