AN 11 BORE JAPANESE SNAP MATCHLOCK MUSKET, EDO PERIOD, CIRCA 1870 with heavy sighted russet barrel retained by a faceted brass band at the breech, faceted moulded muzzle, chiselled with a golden-eyed dragon over the breech and signed beneath, fitted with integral iron pan with brass pivot-cover, brass fence, brass action with iron serpentine, cherrywood full stock of characteristic form, brass mounts including butt-plate and foliate barrel bolt escutcheons (four missing), and with provision for a ramrod (now missing) 69.8 cm; 27 ½ in barrel The signature of the barrelsmith reads Doshu ju Ito Hidetaka saku.
AN 11 BORE JAPANESE SNAP MATCHLOCK MUSKET, EDO PERIOD, CIRCA 1870 with heavy sighted russet barrel retained by a faceted brass band at the breech, faceted moulded muzzle, chiselled with a golden-eyed dragon over the breech and signed beneath, fitted with integral iron pan with brass pivot-cover, brass fence, brass action with iron serpentine, cherrywood full stock of characteristic form, brass mounts including butt-plate and foliate barrel bolt escutcheons (four missing), and with provision for a ramrod (now missing) 69.8 cm; 27 ½ in barrel The signature of the barrelsmith reads Doshu ju Ito Hidetaka saku.
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