Afghan Jezail with East India Company Lock
Sale 1352 - Arms, Armor & Militaria Online
Lots Open
Nov 27, 2023
Lots Close
Dec 8, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$600 -
$1,000
Sold for $360
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Afghan Jezail with East India Company Lock
About .62 caliber. 34" octagonal barrel length. SN: NSN. Bright metal finish. Hardwood stock with mother of pearl inlaid grip, curved butt, and inlaid forearm wrapped with three brass bands. Flintlock Afghan jezail musket with notch rear sight and what appears to be an East Indian Company brown Bess lock with rampant lion proceeded by a {crown}/3 marking. Barrel has octagonal rifling and appears to have an armorer's mark on flat of left side.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Condition Report
Fair. Bore is dark. Finish has pitting and grey patina overall. Stock has damage to buttstock and sections of pearl missing. Frizzen is missing spring. Action is functional.
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