673 - Blunderbuss.

Blunderbuss. The lock plate bears an indistinct mark (a lion ascending to the left with a rope beneath it?). Similar to the mark for Abingdon Works LTD, Birmingham, Great Britain. Total length 63 cm. Also known as a blunderbuss, espignole, or tromblon. Smoothbore barrel with a funnel-shaped muzzle and a stamped floral pattern. Flintlock mechanism. Used primarily for close-quarters combat, including on ships. Bibliography: Stöckel: “Das neue Heer,” 1978. Bidding time: Oct. 28, 2026 | estimated 5:54 p.m. (CET) Blunderbuss. Lock plate with indistinct markings (a lion rising to the left with a rope beneath it?). Similar to the mark for Abingdon Works LTD, Birmingham, Great Britain. Total length 63 cm. Also known as an espignole or tromblon. Smoothbore with a funnel-shaped muzzle and a stamped floral pattern. Flintlock mechanism. Mainly used for close combat, including on ships. Bibliography: Stöckel: “Das neue Heer,” 1978. Call time: Oct. 28, 2026 | estimated 5:54 p.m. (CET) *This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and should be considered only as an aid—not a legally binding statement of the lot’s characteristics. Please note that we can only guarantee the accuracy of the description and condition as provided in the German description.