Flintlock Blunderbuss, dated Mauludi era 1222 1793–94

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Flintlock Blunderbuss, dated Mauludi era 1222 1793–94, Seringapatam, Indian, Seringapatam, Steel, wood, gold, silver, L. 37 1/2 in. ( cm); L. of barrel 21 1/8 in. ( cm); Cal. ( cm) Wt. 6 lb. 4 oz. (2831 g), Firearms, This gun was made in Seringapatam, the capital of Tipu Sultan (1750–1799), the ruler of Mysore. Tipu's armories employed many European craftsmen, and his firearms reflect the most up to date technology

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License: Licensed
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