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The April 2023 Auctions: Day 2

Fri, Apr 14, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1239

European Flintlock Knee Blunderbuss, Early 19th C., L 18''

Estimate: $900 - $1,100

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
'Dragon' or knee flintlock blunderbuss having an 8.75" trumpet barrel. No visible proof marks. Carved wood stock with brass trigger guard and butt plate. Mounted with a side saddle ring. Unmarked lock.

Condition

Pitting to the barrel and lock. Split to the grain at the butt of the stock and above the trigger guard. Hammer does not function. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ìRequest Condition Reportî or ìAsk a Questionî buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.