31st Oct, 2024 10:00

The October Fine Interiors Auction

 
Lot 584
 

584

A GEORGE III 42” BROWN BESS FLINTLOCK MUSKET BY TOWER

42" BROWNBESS CENTURY 42" SHORT LAND PATTERN BROWN BESS FLINTLOCK MUSKET, military issue, the steel barrel with proof marks to the breech and inscribed "Westmorland", rounded lock engraved with crowned 'GR' and 'Tower' on the tail, having walnut full stock with full regulation brass mounts, iron sling mounts. The brass escutcheon inscribed "7/37". Used by the military then later repurposed by Westmorland militia.

147cm long

Sold for £7,800


 

Auction: The October Fine Interiors Auction, 31st Oct, 2024

 

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