A fine Sindh flintlock
A large gun with English flintlock mechanism, as favored by the Mirs of the Talpur court. In very good condition, with…
SoldA fine "boyliya" paragun
One of Europe's rarest gun types. A fine example, with mother of pearl inlaid stock.
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Dagestani work from the town of Kubatchi, early to mid 19th century.
SoldIndian revolving musket
The main disadvantage of early firearms was the long time it took to reload them.
SoldDzeferdar miquelet rifle
With Ottoman twisted "damascus" barrel and fine mother-of-pearl inlaid stock.
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A very fine, long and slender example with elaborate golden damascening.
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General introduction A number of downsized Indian toradar with such
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Background While the Chinese are hailed for inventing gunpowder and the
SoldQing dynasty hunter's powder flask
IntroductionThe elite of the Qing dynasty was Manchu, who before taking over China from
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