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    Rare English Brass-Barreled Blunderbuss Flintlock Pistol with Spring-Loaded Bayonet by Archer.... (Total: 2 Items)

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    • Antiques:Antiquities, Rare English Brass-Barreled Blunderbuss Flintlock Pistol with Spring-Loaded Bayonet by Archer.... (Total: 2 Items)
    • Antiques:Antiquities, Rare English Brass-Barreled Blunderbuss Flintlock Pistol with Spring-Loaded Bayonet by Archer.... (Total: 2 Items)
    Antiques:Antiquities, Rare English Brass-Barreled Blunderbuss Flintlock Pistol with Spring-Loaded Bayonet by Archer.... (Total: 2 Items) Antiques:Antiquities, Rare English Brass-Barreled Blunderbuss Flintlock Pistol with Spring-Loaded Bayonet by Archer.... (Total: 2 Items) View More >
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    Rare English Brass-Barreled Blunderbuss Flintlock Pistol with Spring-Loaded Bayonet by Archer. 1-inch bore, 8 7/8-inch brass barrel with band at breech. Mounted with spring-loaded triangular bayonet. Lockplate marked in script: Archer. Roller frizzen. Sliding safety. Goose neck cock with flint present. Varnished walnut stock with brass furniture. Hardwood ramrod with brass tip. Probably Thomas Archer of Birmingham, 14 Lichfield St. 1808-1818. Condition: Very good to excellent. Metal showing light wear and age patina. Stock with small, stable crack adjacent counterplate and scattered dents and bruises. Action very good.

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    Auction Dates
    December, 2012
    9th Sunday
    Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
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