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547<br />

A .650 CALIBRE NEW LAND PATTERN FLINTLOCK<br />

CADET’S CARBINE, EARLY 19TH CENTURY<br />

with 34in barrel struck with Georgian and Victorian<br />

Ordnance marks, the lock engraved with ‘VR’ crowned,<br />

‘Tower’ and with ordnance mark, the stock with regulation<br />

brass mounts including shield-shaped escutcheon and the<br />

butt-plate engraved C49, and with its steel ramrod (stock<br />

bruised, sling swivels missing)<br />

86.3cm; 34in barrel<br />

‡ £700-900<br />

547<br />

548<br />

548<br />

A .750 CALIBRE FLINTLOCK CADET’S MUSKET, EARLY<br />

19TH CENTURY<br />

with 34in barrel (shortened) stamped with the letters ‘I. A.<br />

B.’, London view and proof marks at the breech (tang<br />

chipped), regulation lock stamped with ‘G.R.’ crowned,<br />

‘Tower’ and with Ordnance mark, walnut full stock, and<br />

regulation brass mounts including four ramrod-pipes<br />

(areas of wear, later ramrod)<br />

86.7cm; 34Bin barrel<br />

‡ £400-500<br />

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