The musket with tapering barrel struck with a mark at the breech and retained by five broad chased coper alloy bands.
Snaphaunce musket has a flat lock which is retained by three side nails. It is struck with a mark with some inlay in white metal.
The musket has a full stock with ramrod and a pronounced butt with hardwood butt-plate. It has a copper trigger-guard.
The movement is in working order.
Measurements :-
115.2 cm barrel.
Length : 153cm (60.25inches).
Wieght : 3.71kl.
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria, Portobello Road
WE are open every Saturday between 9.30 - 3.30pm in Chelsea Galleries 67 Portobello Road London.
We are at the front of the gallery, on the 1st aisle.
Web page:-
https://peterharrisclocks.com/welcome/
Internal Reference: M 02/1223
Antique Number: SA1038371
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
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