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A Flintlock Blunderbuss with Brass Barrel And Lock Signed Brander, London, Circa 1775
23 September 2020, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,402.50 inc. premium
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A Flintlock Blunderbuss with Brass Barrel And Lock
Signed Brander, London, Circa 1775
Signed Brander, London, Circa 1775
Reconverted from percussion, with three-stage barrel turned and belled at the muzzle, octagonal breech becoming polygonal and engraved 'London' along the top flat, grooved engraved tang (pitted) border engraved rounded lock (signature re-engraved) decorated with foliage on the tail, figured full stock (fore-stock with old repaired splits) carved with a shell behind the barrel tang, cast and chased brass mounts comprising pierced trophy of arms side-plate with shaped cartouche, vacant trophy of arms escutcheon, butt-plate decorated with foliage on the border engraved heel tang, border engraved trigger-guard with acorn finial and a flower-head on the bow, baluster ramrod-pipes (rear one with minor damage), and later steel ramrod, London proof marks and barrelsmith's mark
48 cm. barrel
48 cm. barrel







