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AN AFGHAN FLINTLOCK JEZAIL MUSKET

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military / Armory - Amour Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 USD
AN AFGHAN FLINTLOCK JEZAIL MUSKET
Auctions Imperial is pleased to announce our 2013 sale, to be held March 15 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Timonium, Maryland. Over 650 lots of choice antique arms and armor including armor, helmets, shields, swords, daggers, battleaxes, maces, halberds, matchlocks, flintlocks and percussion pieces will be offered. Our fine selection for 2013 includes broadswords, baskethilts, shamshirs, shashkas, palas, kindjals, khanjars, tulwars and spears, as well as chain mail and breastplates. This sale will a
An unusually complete example of First Afghan War era, the stock of characteristic form and heavily embellished in engraved brass. The captured British lock with East India Company mark and the maker?s name, BARNES, with the date, 1749. The barrel with ogical sight and swamped muzzle. Retains its original bipod, sling and pan pad. Second quarter of the 19th century.Some wear. Overall length 135.5 cm.
Condition II