$615
Middle Eastern Blunderbuss, c. early 19th century, walnut stock with brass fittings, British side plate and an India Pattern British lock, flared steel barrel with gilt inlays, barrel lg. 32, overall lg. 47 3/4 in. Estimate $200-400 Stock has some dings and nicks and a repair just above the wrist near the barrel tang, also has a split half way down the stock, lock needs some work as it misses half cock. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-18