Japanese matchlock musket approximately .45 cal., Edo period (1603-1868), the 66cm(26") octagonal sighted barrel engraved with a dragon chasing a flaming pearl, one brass barrel band, the full hardwood stock with engraved brass furniture and inlaid with brass floral motifs and mark L100cm overall 128cm long overall
£460
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Condition Grade: 1 - Excellent: A lot in excellent condition with no damage (this item could be used or new).2 - Good: A lot in good condition, possibly with slight wear commensurate with age or minor restoration.3 - Fair/Good: A lot in fairly good condition but possibly with some wear, damage or restoration.4 - Fair: A lot likely in need of some restoration or not in working order.5 - Poor: A lot with heavy wear or damage and not fit for purpose, in need of full restoration or to be broken for parts.0 - N/A: 3 - Fair/Good: A lot in fairly good condition but possibly with some wear, damage or restoration.Looks to be in reasonably good condition consistent with age and use with some wear to engraving on brassware.
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