Original Japanese Edo Period Matchlock Tanegashima Musket with Ball Trigger & Silver Inlaid Barrel French Flags It is in excellent condition

It is in excellent condition and measures approximately 76" x 36" inches

This is an incredibly rare steam driven engine for a German WWII U-Boat G7A (TII) torpedo

They protected Allied supplies from black market heists while under a constant barrage of German V-bombs

IMA has a few of these pistols recovered from Nepal in 2003

but it does show quite a bit of spidering and some chipping to the paint

Original Japanese Edo Period Matchlock Tanegashima Musket with Ball Trigger & Silver Inlaid Barrel French Flags It is in excellent conditionOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is an extremely interesting weapon, especially considering the historical impact of firearm development in Japanese history. It was crafted probably in the late 1700s or early 1800s as a matchlock firearm using black powder and a very primitive ignition system, far behind the rest of the world. This type of gun is often referred to as a Tanegashima (), after the island where a Chinese junk with Portuguese adventurers