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Matchlock · 20th November 2013, 04:49 PM

Hi 'Nando,

I do have seen similar horns in British and American auction catalogs, mostly dated 18th c.

They certainly are of Portuguese make, for colonies.

Very nice and charming patina, btw!

Best,
Michael

20th November 2013, 04:49 PM	#5
Matchlock (deceased) Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking Posts: 4,310	Hi 'Nando, I do have seen similar horns in British and American auction catalogs, mostly dated 18th c. They certainly are of Portuguese make, for colonies. Very nice and charming patina, btw! Best, Michael