A FLINTLOCK KABYLE SNAPHAUNCE LONG GUN
Early 19th century
North African. A fine miquelet lock musket with richly engraved gilt brass mounts including trigger guard, lockplate, and barrel tang, fitted with a characteristic Kabyle snaphaunce lock mechanism and decoratively engraved furniture. The stock with dark patina and sheet brass barrel bands, overall length 80cm
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£300 - £500
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Hammer price:
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£300 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition: In our opinion this is 80% original. However this has been heavily restored. The end of the butt is possibly a replacement. Action is in working order, fires on half and full cock.
