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LIÈGE, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A flintlock box-lock blunderbuss-pistol
Liège, early 19th century
With belled brass cannon barrel and action in one piece, the latter engraved with sprays of flowers and foliage, spring bayonet released by the sliding trigger-guard, thumbpiece safety-catch, and flattened chequered butt heightened with silver pins (mainspring broken), Liège proof
10in. (25.4cm.)
Liège, early 19th century
With belled brass cannon barrel and action in one piece, the latter engraved with sprays of flowers and foliage, spring bayonet released by the sliding trigger-guard, thumbpiece safety-catch, and flattened chequered butt heightened with silver pins (mainspring broken), Liège proof
10in. (25.4cm.)