THE FIRST BY E. & W. BOND, LONDON, CIRCA 1825, THE SECOND CIRCA 1700
Details
A .75 Flintlock Musket Of Service Type, And An Incomplete 16-Bore German Flintlock Sporting Rifle
The first by E. & W. Bond, London, circa 1825, the second circa 1700
The first similar to the two preceding lots, the butt-plate numbered '16', with socket bayonet numbered '17' (top jaw missing, jaw-screw incomplete, stock cracked behind lock), King's proof marks; the second with swamped octagonal sighted barrel (rust pitted, lock missing, stock and mounts with further defects)
39in. (99cm.) and 38¼in. (97.1cm.) barrels (3)
The first by E. & W. Bond, London, circa 1825, the second circa 1700
The first similar to the two preceding lots, the butt-plate numbered '16', with socket bayonet numbered '17' (top jaw missing, jaw-screw incomplete, stock cracked behind lock), King's proof marks; the second with swamped octagonal sighted barrel (rust pitted, lock missing, stock and mounts with further defects)
39in. (99cm.) and 38¼in. (97.1cm.) barrels (3)
Special notice
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