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BY JOHN I. HARTWELL, LONDON, CIRCA 1660-70
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A very rare 10-bore dog-lock musket
by John I. Hartwell, London, circa 1660-70
With two-stage barrel, signed border engraved flat lock retained by three dome-headed side-nails and with bevelled tail (steel-spring replaced), artificially stained full stock (some old worm holes), brass mounts including engraved serpentine side-plate and flat butt-plate retained by tacks, two turned brass ramrod-pipes, brass fore-end cap, and later ramrod
45¾in. (116.2cm.) barrel
by John I. Hartwell, London, circa 1660-70
With two-stage barrel, signed border engraved flat lock retained by three dome-headed side-nails and with bevelled tail (steel-spring replaced), artificially stained full stock (some old worm holes), brass mounts including engraved serpentine side-plate and flat butt-plate retained by tacks, two turned brass ramrod-pipes, brass fore-end cap, and later ramrod
45¾in. (116.2cm.) barrel