A 25-Bore Flintlock Duelling Pistol
A 25-Bore Flintlock Duelling Pistol
By Robert Wogdon, London, Circa 1780
With rebrowned swamped sighted barrel signed along the top flat at the breech and engraved with a transverse band of beadwork at the rear, foliate engraved tang en suite and incorporating the back-sight, signed flat bevelled detented lock retained by two screws and with safety-catch (incomplete) and bevelled cock, figured full stock (some wear and repairs) with swelling flat-sided butt, iron mounts comprising trigger-guard with acorn finial and engraved with foliage on the bow, rounded pommel-cap en suite, ramrod-pipes, and later horn-tipped ramrod (iron parts with some pitting overall), London proof marks and Wogdon's barrelsmith's mark
22.8 cm. barrel
Sold for £750 inc. premium

Category: Arms and Armour


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