Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2023 : Sale A0723 Lot 411
A FINE 10-BORE FLINTLOCK SPORTING MUSKET SIGNED MACLAUCHLAN, EDINBURGH, WITH INLAID TURKISH BARREL,

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A FINE 10-BORE FLINTLOCK SPORTING MUSKET SIGNED MACLAUCHLAN, EDINBURGH, WITH INLAID TURKISH BARREL,
assembled circa 1810, the 36 1/2in. barrel possibly earlier and of multi-staged damascus, each intersection with a decorative moulded band inlaid with white metal arabesques and flanked by further panels of arabesques, yellow metal maker's poincon near the flaring breech, flared and moulded muzzle with white metal notched fore-sight, standing gothic arch aperture rear-sight with deep sighting channel running behind along the full engraved top-tang, flat border engraved lock signed in script below the rainproof pan 'MACLAUCHLAN, EDIN'R', scientific trophy engraved to the clipped tail, swan-necked cock and roller frizzen-spring, walnut half-stock in the English style chequered at the wrist and with engraved iron furniture, white metal escutcheons for the twin barrel keys and white metal fore-end tip, moulded ramrod thimbles with rolled end and brass mounted mahogany ramrod



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Estimate £2,000-3,000