AN UNUSUAL DUAL-IGNITION FLINTLOCK AND PERCUSSION BLUNDERBUSS Signed Westwood, London, circa 1830 With three-stage belled brass barrel struck with Co. Tyrone registration number and with spring bayonet above (spring catch defective), engraved iron tang, signed foliate engraved bevelled lock with stepped rounded tail, raised pan, roller, and pierced cock (jaw screw associated), figured walnut three-quarter stock (broken behind the barrel tang), chequered grip, engraved brass mounts including trigger-guard with pineapple finial, and brass-mounted wooden ramrod (escutcheon missing, iron parts with some pitting and surface rust), Birmingham proof marks 30in. (76.2cm.)
AN UNUSUAL DUAL-IGNITION FLINTLOCK AND PERCUSSION BLUNDERBUSS Signed Westwood, London, circa 1830 With three-stage belled brass barrel struck with Co. Tyrone registration number and with spring bayonet above (spring catch defective), engraved iron tang, signed foliate engraved bevelled lock with stepped rounded tail, raised pan, roller, and pierced cock (jaw screw associated), figured walnut three-quarter stock (broken behind the barrel tang), chequered grip, engraved brass mounts including trigger-guard with pineapple finial, and brass-mounted wooden ramrod (escutcheon missing, iron parts with some pitting and surface rust), Birmingham proof marks 30in. (76.2cm.)
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