The Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
Lot 156:
Description
Japanese antique Tanegashima matchlock, circa 14th–15th century, used by the samurai class and their ashigaru foot soldiers. The action functions properly. The brass exhibits a rich patina, and the firearm features scroll engraving with a koi fish motif that appears to have a gold-inlaid eye. | Manufacturer: N/A | Model: Tanegashima | Serial #: N/A | Type: Black Powder | Caliber/Gauge: .6 | Barrel Length: 31.25" | Condition/Grade: Wallhanger
Condition: WALLHANGER
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