DATED 1793
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A FLINTLOCK EAST INDIA COMPANY MUSKET BY (JOHN) REA
Dated 1793
With 39in barrel signed, dated and cut with East India Company mark over the breech, rounded border engraved lock stamped 'Tower' and 'GR' crowned, stocked to 4 3/8in, behind the muzzle (fore-end cracked), regulation brass mounts including butt-plate inscribed 'D' over '95', the side-plate stamped '60', and iron sling-swivels, Ordnance Storekeeper's stamp, London proof marks, maker's mark of John Rea (ramrod missing); together with socket-bayonet.
55in (139.7cm) (2)
Dated 1793
With 39
55
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