Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2019 : Sale A0319 Lot 401
AN 8-BORE FLINTLOCK IRON-BARRELLED BLUNDERBUSS or MUSKETOON SIGNED TOWER, no visible serial number,

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AN 8-BORE FLINTLOCK IRON-BARRELLED BLUNDERBUSS or MUSKETOON SIGNED TOWER, no visible serial number,
circa 1830 and almost certainly assembled in the colonies, with heavily flared octagonal to round twist-iron barrel, the trumpet separated by an engraved band and with blind borderline engraved longitudinal flutes, plain integral top-tang, borderline engraved military style lock signed 'TOWER' at the tail and with 'G.R.' device and crown below pan (possibly spuriously signed), Indian style pointed frizzen, walnut full-stock with probably later coarse chequering at wrist, sheet brass furniture, iron reinforcing band at muzzle and iron ramrod

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Estimate £700-900