THE FIRST 16TH CENTURY, THE SECOND AND THIRD LATE 18TH CENTURY
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An Iron Matchlock Gun Barrel, And Two Turkish Miquelet-Lock Rifle Barrels
The first 16th Century, the second and third late 18th Century
The first of tapering octagonal section with prominent flared muzzle heightened by stepped mouldings, and pronounced stepped moulding at the breech, struck with the initials 'SM' and the remains of a shield-shaped device: the second and third of swamped octagonal section with integral standing back-sight, the second with gold-damascened decoration at the muzzle and breech, the third similarly damascened with silver and gold
27in. (68.6cm.) to 39in. (99.1cm.) (3)
The first 16th Century, the second and third late 18th Century
The first of tapering octagonal section with prominent flared muzzle heightened by stepped mouldings, and pronounced stepped moulding at the breech, struck with the initials 'SM' and the remains of a shield-shaped device: the second and third of swamped octagonal section with integral standing back-sight, the second with gold-damascened decoration at the muzzle and breech, the third similarly damascened with silver and gold
27in. (68.6cm.) to 39in. (99.1cm.) (3)