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A 16-Bore Brass-Mounted Flintlock PistolEarly 18th Century
25 July 2007, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £900 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA 16-Bore Brass-Mounted Flintlock Pistol
Early 18th Century
Early 18th Century
With three-stage sighted barrel, foliate engraved tang, border engraved rounded lock (mainspring replaced, steel re-engraved), moulded figured full stock (butt split and with minor repairs), mounts comprising pierced foliate scrolling side-plate with dragon-head forward finial, vacant escutcheon with a grotesque mask above and below, spurred pommel engraved with strawberry foliage on each side and with grotesque mask cap, engraved trigger-guard with foliate finial, turned brass ramrod-pipes, and later brass-capped ramrod (barrel and lock pitted), London proof marks
25.3 cm. barrel
25.3 cm. barrel








