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Heavy flintlock blunderbuss by Blair London, with a cylindri…
See original version (French)
265
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Heavy flintlock blunderbuss by Blair London, with a cylindri…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,200 - €1,400
Voluntary lot
Description
Heavy flintlock blunderbuss by Blair London, with a cylindrical barrel made of cast bronze, flaring sharply at the muzzle and bearing the marking ‘London’ and three engraved proof marks on the upper section, a round lock body, a round swan-neck hammer with a reinforcing rib, a brass pan, a battery with a dorsal rib and upper lip, a battery spring screwed in from the outside, iron fittings (a round trigger guard flanged on both sides and a lower ramrod channel forming a hood), wooden stock with brass end cap, a fine dark frame in varnished walnut extending to the muzzle, handle featuring a wide, flat quadrille with a pointed centre; a cascade of embossed flags frames the steel breech tail; oval thumb rest; solid-carved round cap; functional mechanism.
Total length: 285 mm
Condition 1
Category D firearm
See original version (French)
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Ref. : 0199 - 255
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