NEW LOT ADDED Published: 10 Oct 2025
Fine Modern & Antique Guns - November 2025 : Sale A1125 Lot 412
A 28-BORE MATCHLOCK JAPANESE TANEGASHIMA MUSKET, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number,

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A 28-BORE MATCHLOCK JAPANESE TANEGASHIMA MUSKET, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number,
circa 1865, with octagonal 39 1/2in. barrel, offset vase muzzle with applied brass detailing, ramp and blade fore-sight, block rear-sight, the breech area with applied bolting rabbit motifs, side-mounted pan at breech with brass flash-guard and hinged rainproof cover, brass lockplate of typical form with brass serpentine and exposed mainspring with chrysanthemum mount, fruitwood full-stock of typical form inlet with engraved brass chrysanthemum devices, rolling clouds and a 'mon' at heel (unidentified), guarded button trigger, ramrod absent




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Estimate £300-500