Original German 18 Bore Flintlock Fowling Piece by Johann Schifter of Neustadt with Spanish Barrel - Circa 1720 Japanese Military Maps however it was apparently not

however it was apparently not fired much

as well as on the bayonet stand

It is stamped on the upper spine near the hilt but is unfortunately hard to read due to a light surface rust but you can just make out SOLINGEN

For his bravery in saving the lives of his crew

It was not until after the battle concluded that both sides discovered that a preliminary peace treaty had been signed

Original German 18 Bore Flintlock Fowling Piece by Johann Schifter of Neustadt with Spanish Barrel - Circa 1720 Japanese Military Maps however it was apparently notOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Here we have a fantastic early 18th Century German fowling Piece, made by maker Johann Schifter of Neustadt, and fitted with a beautiful Spanish two stage round to octagon barrel. We have found some other examples of his work, and he made higher end fowling pieces, and the wonderful reference book series Der Neue Stockel by Eugene Heer indicates that he worked from 1710 1730. The fowler is truly a work of art featuring a