3608 W. TURVEY ENGLISH ASSEMBLED PILL-LOCK BLUNDERBUSS

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This item SOLD at 2023 May 14 @ 19:47UTC-4 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 600.00 USD
Estimated at 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD

CARBINE. Cal. about 65. NSN. Bbl. 22 3/4” round w/ flared muzzle having 15/16” inside diameter. Top flat is marked “W. Turvey. London”. Left side has British proof marks including London black powder proof & view mark. Engraved top tang. Unmarked iron lock w/ bird-like hammer. Pill-lock bolster has rotating tumbler for loading. Pin fastened full length walnut stock. Engraved brass fittings include buttplate, wrist plate, trigger guard & side plate. Faceted brass thimble & single faceted pipe holding ramrod. CONDITION: metal has cleaned gray appearance showing general very light pitting. Stock shows scratches & marks. Sound lock. Dark pitted bore. (01-23105/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,200-1,800.