NEW LOT ADDED Published: 7 Mar 2025
Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2025 : Sale A0325 Lot 416
A 16-BORE FLINTLOCK BRASS-BARRELLED BLUNDERBUSS SIGNED BRUETON, no visible serial number,

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A 16-BORE FLINTLOCK BRASS-BARRELLED BLUNDERBUSS SIGNED BRUETON, no visible serial number,
circa 1770, with flaring 12in. barrel with a scroll engraved flourish and moulded band at breech, London proofs and makers stamp 'H.B', radiused straight lock with moulded borderline and scroll engraving to the pointed tail, unbridled frizzen and signed below the shallow pan 'BRUETON', engraved swan-necked cock (fracture forming), walnut handrail banana full-stock with brass furniture, carved apron and rococo escutcheon at wrist, pierced and moulded floral sideplate and working replacement worm-tipped ramrod


Provenance: This is possibly the work of Thomas Brueton, who operated in Birmingham between 1769-1781



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Estimate £800-1,200