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Old 27th June 2012, 03:19 AM   #18
Matchlock
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Another one, of Italian type, ca. 1560-70, the trapezoid body covered with corduan leather, the edges reinforces with tinned iron mounts.
The spring-loaded cut-off from the base of the top mount, the cap from the nozzle and the belt from the reverse side all missing.

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