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Lot 261

A Spanish Royal Bodyguard 14-Bore Miquelet-Lock Pistol
By M. Zuloaga, Early 19th Century

27 November 2019, 10:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A Spanish Royal Bodyguard 14-Bore Miquelet-Lock Pistol
By M. Zuloaga, Early 19th Century

With plain barrel with sighting flat over most of its length and retained by a pierced brass muzzle-band also forming the ramrod-entry, the breech engraved with crowned Spanish royal arms above a crowned gold-lined maker's punzón of Manuel Zuloaga (similar to Neue Støckel 8609), plain tang, bright flat bevelled lock engraved 'Bolunburu' and with brass pan, figured full stock (chipped above the front of the lock) with rounded butt stamped with a crowned 'R' behind the barrel tang, regulation brass mounts, and stirrup ramrod
20.3 cm. barrel

Footnotes

For another example see Fernando Durán, Madrid, Antique Fire Arms from the A. Fierro Collection, 7 October 1997, lot 95

Bolunburu is in the Basque country southeast of Herrera, west of Sollano and southwest of Llantada

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