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The Property of a Gentleman A FLINTLOCK MUSKETOON, WITH EARLIER 17TH CENTURY BRASS BARREL, 18TH CENT
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The Property of a Gentleman A FLINTLOCK MUSKETOON, WITH EARLIER 17TH CENTURY BRASS BARREL, 18TH CENTURY with brass barrel formed in four stages, flared at the muzzle with a raised moulding behind, octagonal then polygonal breech with a raised moulding incorporating the back-sight, struck with the barrelsmith~s mark, the letters ~TA~ beneath a fleur-de-lys (overstruck) and London proof marks, iron tang, border-engraved rounded regulation lock with ~GR~ crowned, Government ownership broad arrow mark beneath the pan and ~Tower~ on the tail, full stock (small cracks and minor repairs), brass mounts of regulation type including trigger-guard with moulded finial, butt-plate with tang of shaped outline, and moulded ramrod-pipe of early form (sling swivels missing), and horn-tipped wooden ramrod with iron worm 63.8 cm; 25 1/8 in barrel
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The Property of a Gentleman A FLINTLOCK MUSKETOON, WITH EARLIER 17TH CENTURY BRASS BARREL, 18TH CENTURY with brass barrel formed in four stages, flared at the muzzle with a raised moulding behind, octagonal then polygonal breech with a raised moulding incorporating the back-sight, struck with the barrelsmith~s mark, the letters ~TA~ beneath a fleur-de-lys (overstruck) and London proof marks, iron tang, border-engraved rounded regulation lock with ~GR~ crowned, Government ownership broad arrow mark beneath the pan and ~Tower~ on the tail, full stock (small cracks and minor repairs), brass mounts of regulation type including trigger-guard with moulded finial, butt-plate with tang of shaped outline, and moulded ramrod-pipe of early form (sling swivels missing), and horn-tipped wooden ramrod with iron worm 63.8 cm; 25 1/8 in barrel
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
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W14 0PD
United Kingdom
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Thomas Del Mar Ltd is happy to provide a list of recommended fine art shippers and couriers upon request. Buyers are reminded that it is their responsibility to comply with UK export regulations and with any local import requirements.The display mounts used in the catalogue and sale exhibition, including armour stands and mannequins, may be made available to the successful buyer of the relevant lot. Please contact us for prices and further details.
