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Lot 398

A Brass-Barrelled Flintlock Blunderbuss
By L. Hunt, Circa 1800

27 July 2006, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Brass-Barrelled Flintlock Blunderbuss
By L. Hunt, Circa 1800

With two-stage barrel turned and belled at the muzzle and engraved with a rocaille at the breech, foliate engraved tang, signed border engraved flat bevelled lock, figured full stock (some bruising), border engraved brass mounts comprising shaped bevelled side-plate decorated with a rocaille and foliage, vacant escutcheon, butt-plate decorated en suite with the side-plate on the tang and with acorn finial, trigger-guard engraved on the bow and with acorn finial, and later brass-tipped ramrod, Tower private proof marks
36.8 cm. barrel

Footnotes

A Lewis Hunt is recorded in Colchester, Essex

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