Bidspirit auction | Luxury Japanese Percussion Converted Tanegashima
Luxury Japanese Percussion Converted Tanegashima - An octagon barrel in cal. 12 mm inlaid with engraved decorative brass and silver. Iron block rear sight, front sight is missing. Matchlock converted to percussion likely in the 19th century. The stock features brass accents with engraved floral designs. Brass ramrod. Japan, late Edo period (1615 - 1868),l length 107 cm. Condition 2