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A Japanese 32-Bore Matchlock Pistol-Carbine Signed Kunitomo Sadayuki With Kakihan, Edo Period
24 May 2023, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £2,816 inc. premium
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A Japanese 32-Bore Matchlock Pistol-Carbine
Signed Kunitomo Sadayuki With Kakihan, Edo Period
Signed Kunitomo Sadayuki With Kakihan, Edo Period
With octagonal block-sighted barrel waisted at the flared octagonal silver-inlaid muzzle and decorated overall with chased parcel-gilt silver dragons amid clouds, the breech inscribed in gilt and silver 'Suke hira, echigo no kami' with worn date, and gilt Tokugawa mon, the bottom flat with further incised inscription, pivoting brass pan-cover, brass back-action lock (action defective) with iron serpentine encrusted with silver drops, cherrywood full stock with Tokugawa mon in gold lacquer on each side, brass mounts including heel-plate, brass trigger pierced with a hole, and original ramrod
28.5 cm. barrel
28.5 cm. barrel








