A Percussion Blunderbuss

A Brass-Barrelled Blunderbuss by Wilson of London, Circa 1800. With three-stage octagonal to round barrel divided by raised mouldings and fitted with top-mounted spring bayonet, the bayonet released by a sliding safety catch on the barrel tang, signed stepped lock, converted from flintlock to percussion, with sliding safety catch, full-stocked in walnut and cut with a band of chequering at the grip, border engraved steel mounts throughout including butt plate, trigger guard and ramrod pipes, complete with brass tipped ramrod.