Terrence Fugate wrote:

> I'd never read Murder In The Gunroom until Friday. So please bare
> with me if this is all old news.
>
>  OK I have a cousin who is demented gun collector. There isn't an
> ancient firearm she doesn't want to add to her collection.

I say a 16th century Portuguese pistol for sale in eastern Tokyo quite a
while ago.
Priced about 4,000 USD.