December 17, 2026 The Estate Of Whitefoord Cole II: Firearms & Militaria
The live portion of this session begins on Thursday, December 17, 2026.
Lot #1296:
(A) MIDDLE EASTERN FLINTLOCK DAG OR KNEE GUN
Ottoman flintlock dag or small blunderbuss. Belled round barrel with flared muzzle of 1 - 1/2" diameter tapered to approximately .79 caliber. Damascened and hammered embellished barrel and tang with matching embellishment on lock. Brass trigger guard with broad scroll engraving and brass butt plate. One piece wood stock with dual rod ferrules and integral fixed loading rod. Late production for probable export or tourist trade. CONDITION: Fine with even uncleaned patina. Dark bore. Lock is mechanically fine
Gauge
1 - 1/2" across the bell
Manufacturer
Middle Eastern