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AN OTTOMAN BLUNDERBUSS

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military / Armory - Amour Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD
AN OTTOMAN BLUNDERBUSS
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
A fine example of the type, the walnut stock with elaborate carving and silver wire inlay at the butt. With French-style flintlock mechanism and massive barrel, heavily chiseled in relief at the breach and retained by a large, embossed and engraved silver barrel band. Late 18th century.Minor wear.Overall length 42.6 cm.
Condition II