JAPANESE MATCHLOCK CARBINE.

JAPANESE MATCHLOCK CARBINE. SN NSN. Cal. 76. 24″ unmarked iron oct bbl. A 1-1/4″ floral crest is located 2″ in front of the breech. Lock mechanism is typical of matchlock design and has an external mounted mainspring & has maker’s mark on front of lock plate; includes flash hole cover. In addition to the lock, the breech band, trigger & flash pan cover are all made of brass. Massive bbl is held to the nicely figured wood stock with 3 pins & a brass band at the breech, tapering to a thin wrist terminating in a short butt 3″ behind the lock plate. CONDITION: Metal shows its age but no excessive pitting. Brass is in fine condition as is the stock. 4-33456 PAS68 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2723	$2,012.50	JAPANESE MATCHLOCK CARBINE. SN NSN. Cal. 76. 24″ unmarked iron oct bbl. A 1-1/4″ floral crest is located 2″ in front of the breech. Lock mechanism is typical of matchlock design and has an external mounted mainspring & has maker’s mark on front of lock plate; includes flash hole cover. In addition to the lock, the breech band, trigger & flash pan cover are all made of brass. Massive bbl is held to the nicely figured wood stock with 3 pins & a brass band at the breech, tapering to a thin wrist terminating in a short butt 3″ behind the lock plate. CONDITION: Metal shows its age but no excessive pitting. Brass is in fine condition as is the stock. 4-33456 PAS68 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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