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ANTIQUE #SA824749

Blunderbuss Gun By Durs Egg

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Devonshire Antiques

A rare brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with flick bayonet action by Durs egg (1748-1831) . A Swiss born British gun maker noted for his flintlock pistols and for his company’s production of the Ferguson rifle . Gun maker to the prince of Wales and the duke of York . In the collection at Windsor a pair of pistols appeared for the first time with the trade mark “ gun makers to his royal Highness “.
 
The nicely shaped brass barrel is stamped with the proof mark and also London on the top . The lock is signed D . Egg . The gun has its original flick bayonet and a good working action . The trigger guard , in brass, has an acorn design finial. The original ram rod has a horn top . All in nice condition for its age , having a good coloured stock mounted with a brass butt plate .
 
Length 30 Inches
 
£3800
 
Contact 07970119030
 
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA824749
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Antique SA824749 shown on this page was made in the 18th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Devonshire Antiques
Devon
United Kingdom
Tel: 07970 119030 or
01822 612475
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD