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Old 17th December 2017, 06:49 PM   #31
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... It is known that many of the early British sea service muskets had the stocks and barrels painted black to help protect against the salt sea air.
That being a different issue. Lazarinas were painted with a stuff to resist African weather, not sea air.

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... Here is one of those trade locks I believe was used with those "Lazarinas". It's a crude copy of the Portugese locks...
Rather crude indeed. It lacks expression.
But say Rick, this is not a(nother) replica, is it ?
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