Product Details
A RUSSIAN .700 PERCUSSION MODEL 1840 TULA ARSENAL SERVICE MUSKET, serial no. 6799,
dated for 1843 and adapted from the earlier 1808 pattern, with 41 1/4in. sighted round smoothbore barrel, off-set nipple boss with plugged touch-hole, plain military pattern lock of flint form signed in cyrillic 'TULA' and the date, walnut full-stock with raised cheek-piece on the left hand side, brass furniture, the heel plate deeply stamped with a Russian Imperial Eagle and the number '2226', finger-grooved trigger guard tang, sling-swivel forward of bow, serpentine side plate dated '1843', two brass barrel bands, one with swivel and a brass fore-end nose-cap, replacement iron ramrod, the iron surfaces with light corrosion, some bruises to woodwork
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Estimate £500-700