Early 19th century Indian flintlock musket, 42 inch sighted barrel with 5 brass bands, full stocked, the butt inlaid with brass strips and patterns, the Brown Bess lock with crown over GR & Tower on the tail, the flaired muzzle in the form of a tigers head showing open jaws, white metal eyes and stripes engraved on the first 4½ inch behind the muzzle, the iron ram-rod has 6 small bands or markers along its length, lock a/f, 55 inches overall
Sold for £220
Early 19th century Indian flintlock musket, 42 inch sighted barrel with 5 brass bands, full stocked, the butt inlaid with brass strips and patterns, the Brown Bess lock with crown over GR & Tower on the tail, the flaired muzzle in the form of a tigers head showing open jaws, white metal eyes and stripes engraved on the first 4½ inch behind the muzzle, the iron ram-rod has 6 small bands or markers along its length, lock a/f, 55 inches overall
Auction: Spring Specialist Sale, 13th Mar, 2025
Our Spring Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors
Highlights include a Dame Lucie Rie (1902-1995), porcelain bowl, an Art Deco diamond and platinum brooch, a Bristol orphanage Victorian needlework sampler, and a fine selection of Rolex, Omega, and Cartier watches.
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Wednesday 12th March - 10am till 5pm