Ⓦ A PERCUSSION BLUNDERBUSS, BIRMINGHAM PROOF MARKS, MID-19TH CENTURY

Ⓦ A PERCUSSION BLUNDERBUSS, BIRMINGHAM PROOF MARKS, MID-19TH CENTURY

with rebrowned iron barrel flaring towards the muzzle, fitted on top with a spring bayonet operated by a catch on the tang, the breech with platinum plug, engraved back-action lock decorated with scrolling foliage and a game vignette, walnut full stock, chequered grip and iron mounts (the iron parts with areas of pitting), and associated brass-tipped wooden ramrod

36.5 cm; 14 3/8 in barrel

Property from the David Jeffcoat Collection (1945-2020)

Part proceeds to benefit The Wallace Collection