Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 21st November 2018
Lot 270
An early 19th Century Moroccan snaphaunce musket
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £90
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Description
An early 19th Century Moroccan snaphaunce musket, sighted three stage barrel 54 in., a band of spiral fluting separating the round section from the octagonal breech, stamped marks to the top flat; lock of characteristic form with automatic sliding pan cover, lock maker's mark below the cock; full stock with silver wire inlay, slender wrist and extravagantly flaring butt.