EUROPE, début du XIXème siècle Marine trombone. Iron flintlock with round body and flat swan-neck hammer. Fluted basin. Gilt bronze cutaway barrel, ringed, then round, then flared towards the muzzle, highlighted with a gadroon. Diameter: 44 mm. Walnut shaft. Brass trim. With later iron ramrod. Barrel length: 45.9 cm; overall length: 85.5 cm - ramrod length: 48.5 cm. Modifications to the retaining pins, with the addition of wood paste. Wear, particularly to the gilding, scratches and knocks from use; stains, wormholes, a few chips and fillings, particularly to the barrel mounts; tear to the ramrod support.