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  • Lot #2491
Lot #2490
Lot #2492

Lot 2491: Two Silver Inlaid Japanese Tanegashima Matchlocks

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 22, 2024

Lot 2491: Two Silver Inlaid Japanese Tanegashima Matchlocks

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 22, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) Japanese Matchlock Arquebus

Manufacturer: Japanese
Model: Matchlock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 47
Barrel: 39 1/4 inch octagon
Finish: silver/blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 804
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

Both likely manufactured in the early 19th century and featuring dragons on the barrels.

Rating Definition:

Good as refinished with mild oxidation/pitting, absent pan cover, and general mild overall wear. Mechanically fine.



B) Japanese Matchlock Pistol

Manufacturer: Japanese
Model: Matchlock
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 50
Barrel: 7 3/8 inch octagon
Finish: silver/bright
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 804
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

Rating Definition:

Good with dark patina and moderate oxidation on the barrel, most of the silver inlay remaining, some oil staining, absent stock inlays and ramrod, and some cracks and repairs. Mechanically fine.



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