Product Details
A 24-BORE MATCHLOCK MUSKET, UNSIGNED, MODEL 'JAPANESE TANEGASHIMA', no visible serial number,
late Edo period and martially produced, with octagonal 36in. iron barrel, moulded fore-sight, block rear-sight, brass barrel retaining band at breech with engraved brass mount behind, swinging brass pan-cover, plain elongated brass lockplate with large external brass mainspring, hand-cocked serpentine match-holder, wooded full-stock of classic form with isolated brass decoration and floral escutcheoned match apertures, guarded ball trigger, further brass muzzle-band to the fore-end and later replacement under-barrel ramrod
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Estimate £400-600