Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2017 : Sale A1217 Lot 412
A 25-BORE MIQUELET-LOCK OTTOMAN CARBINE WITH WHITE-METAL MOUNTS, no visible serial number,

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A 25-BORE MIQUELET-LOCK OTTOMAN CARBINE WITH WHITE-METAL MOUNTS, no visible serial number,
circa 1800, with fine damascus octagonal 25in. swamped barrel, bead fore-sight, standing aperture rear-sight, arabesques engraved to top of breech, small miquelet lock with traces of gilt decoration and gullwing hammer-jaw screw, walnut saw-handled straight hand full-stock with ivory and metal pin decoration to top of wrist, broad band of ivory and metal pin decoration around butt, deep horn butt-end with contrasting plate, stud trigger, the underside inlaid with three carved ivory fish, four remaining white metal engraved and shaped barrel-bands (one absent) and iron under-barrel ramrod

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Estimate £300-500