Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2014 : Sale A1214 Lot 407
A .750 FLINTLOCK MUSKET SIGNED 'W. PARKER', MODEL 'INDIA PATTERN BROWN BESS CONVERSION', serial no. 3/30,

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A .750 FLINTLOCK MUSKET SIGNED 'W. PARKER', MODEL 'INDIA PATTERN BROWN BESS CONVERSION', serial no. 3/30,
circa 1770, with 38 1/2in. barrel converted to hooked breech probably by W. Parker (surface corrosion and mild pitting), illegible signature to the top near breech, private proofs, squared fore-sight, replacement lock (in antiquity) signed 'W. PARKER' with bevel edges and stepped tail, walnut three-quarter stock with hand-rail butt, apron carved around the top-tang, oval brass escutcheon to wrist numbered '3' over '30', brass heel-plate and trigger-guard, iron swivels, brass ramrod pipes and iron ramrod

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Estimate £600-800