Original 18th Century Spanish Escopeta Miquelet Flintlock Musket - Brass Mounted in Attic Find Condition m There is no maker or

There is no maker or size marking stamped on the shell

and still hides most of the liner split pins

but we believe it to be around a size 58cm / 7 1/4 inches

or bending to the tip

It is inscribed:

Original 18th Century Spanish Escopeta Miquelet Flintlock Musket - Brass Mounted in Attic Find Condition m There is no maker orOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely Spanish Flintlock Musket known as an Escopeta, made with a MIQUELET lock, a predecessor alternative to the standard flint lock design in use throughout most of Europe. It shows typical mid 18th Century rough construction using all brass mounts, with sling swivels mounted on the left side. As Spain maintained many colonies at that time these muskets were scattered All over the globe and as a result