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JAPANESE MATCHLOCK CARBINE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
JAPANESE MATCHLOCK CARBINE.
Cal. 42. NSN. Bbl. 18" oct. w/ flared cannon muzzle. Fixed sights."S" shaped serpentine arm. Arm does not appear to be functioning properly. Brass furniture & lock. Band is loose. Left side of stock has three brass flower decorations. Asian hardwood stock. Wooden ramrod present. CONDITION: stock has added finish w/ a 1 3/4" crack at rear left of stock, scattered dings, scratches & handling wear. Brass parts are a dull yellow patina w/ scattered oxidation & pitting. Bbl. is a gray patina w/ scattered oxidation & some pitting. Oxidized bore. PROVENANCE: From the Lifelong Collection of Glen E. Mattox. (01-22461/MJC). ANTIQUE. $800-1200.