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Lot 261
A Rare Brazilian Contract 18-Bore New Land Pattern Flintlock Military PistolBy Barnett, Probably John Edward Of London, Reign Of Pedro II Of Brazil (1831-89), Circa 1835
29 April 2010, 11:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £720 inc. premium
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By Barnett, Probably John Edward Of London, Reign Of Pedro II Of Brazil (1831-89), Circa 1835
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
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








