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Lot 261

A Rare Brazilian Contract 18-Bore New Land Pattern Flintlock Military Pistol
By Barnett, Probably John Edward Of London, Reign Of Pedro II Of Brazil (1831-89), Circa 1835

29 April 2010, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Rare Brazilian Contract 18-Bore New Land Pattern Flintlock Military Pistol
By Barnett, Probably John Edward Of London, Reign Of Pedro II Of Brazil (1831-89), Circa 1835

With plain russet barrel and tang, border engraved flat bevelled lock (jaw screw replaced) with 'P. II' crowned and signed across the stepped tail, figured full stock (minor bruising, fore-end with small split on one side), brass mounts of regulation type, and stirrup ramrod, London proof marks
23 cm. barrel

Footnotes

See R.E. Brooker, Jr., British Military Pistols 1603-1888, 1978, pp. 124-127, fig. 138; and footnote to lot 247

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