AUCTION 43: ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR

A DUTCH WEIDER ACTION TWO-BARREL BLUNDERBUSS, 18TH CEN.

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Start price: $1,000

Estimated price: $1,500 - $2,000

Buyer's premium:

The design of this unique flintlock blunderbuss made for two barrels of attack. After the first shot, the entire barrel assembly could be turned over 180 degrees to immediately fire a second shot. The lockplates and barrels are engraved. The walnut stock is carved and mounted in engraved brass.

Ca. 1750.

L: 20 3/4in., (53 cm.)

Condition: Very good considering the age. Perfect action. Mecniaccly sound.