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$1,750.00
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Description
Tanegashima Japanese Matchlock Pistol.Of typical form, full etched-stamped Yatsumune-style 7 3/4-inch barrel with silver and brass elements depicting a dragon with front and semi-rear sights, ending in an alternating semi-flared muzzle. Kanji characters also present near breech [in etched form]. Smooth lacquered hardwood stock and forearm inlaid with elegant brass plum-blossom shapes; simple lock brass mechanism, overall with a distinct wood-and-metal craftsmanship. 7-inch ramrod present. Overall length is 13-inches.
Condition: Fine. Finish primarily a mellow patina overall with minor handling wear. Fine marks to barrel edges. Fine scratches, loss of lacquer overall, along with some stress cracks although stable. Action ok, bore dark.
Auction Info
2025 December 8 Arms & Armor, Civil War & Militaria Signature® Auction #6325 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
December, 2025
8th
Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
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