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THBFlintlock Blunderbuss By Armstrong
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6270 Este Ave.
Cincinnati , OH 45232
United States
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About Auction
LiveMay 3, 2017 - May 5, 2017
Cowan's Auctions dawnie@cowans.com
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- Lot Description
2.15" flared muzzle, 26.75" round wedge retained iron barrel. Massive 17.5 pound flintlock blunderbuss 44.5" in overall length with iron mounts and a walnut stock, checkered at the wrist. 8.5" flat rounded lock with round waterproof pan with roller frizzen and flat reinforced cock. Lock marked ARMSTRONG and engraved with herringbone border lines, leaves and rays. Cock engraved with panoplies of arms and the iron tang engraved en suite. Massive triggerguard also engraved with panoplies of arms and pineapple finial. Top of the barrel engraved ARMSTRONG CLONMEL and with the Irish registration number ST 3712. Wooden ramrod. Circa 1820.
Near fine overall. Metal with a mottled and oxidized gray patina showing light pitting at the breech and muzzle and scattered pinpricking as well. Lock mechanically functional, bore good. Stock very good, showing only some minor handling marks, and the usual small mars from use. Sharp checkering, with old repaired chips at the wrist and on the reverse stock between the stock flat and lower wedge. A very interesting and attractive large pattern Irish blunderbuss.Condition
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