Furniture, Works of Art, Arms & Armour - 6th April 2016

Lot 606

An 18th century silver mounted flintlock rifle

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £350

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Description

An 18th century silver mounted flintlock rifle, with a 92cm long barrel, part faceted, inscribed H.W.MORTIMER on the breech and the lock, with a walnut stock having engraved and chased silver mounts, including a cartouche inscribed with the owners name THOMAS CORDES Feb 3rd 1753, 132cm long.