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A Turkish 18-Bore Silver-Mounted Flintlock Holster PistolLate 18th/Early 19th Century
20 April 2011, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge£400 - £550
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Find your local specialistA Turkish 18-Bore Silver-Mounted Flintlock Holster Pistol
Late 18th/Early 19th Century
Late 18th/Early 19th Century
The barrel with engraved spurious signature within a white-metal border on the top flat at the breech, the breech chiselled with a foliate stand of arms centred on a vacant white-metal plaque above a spurious white-metal lined maker's mark, grooved tang covered in engraved white-metal, lightly engraved rounded lock chiselled with foliage on the tail, figured full stock (fore-end partly replaced and incomplete along one side) carved with foliage, silver mounts comprising side-plate cast, chased and pierced with foliage, foliate crowned escutcheon, spurred pommel chased with symmetrical designs of foliage, domed pommel-cap en suite, iron trigger-guard with pierced foliate finial and decorated with applied white-metal chased with foliage, turned ramrod-pipes, and later horn-tipped ramrod (some wear and rust patination)
34.3 cm. barrel
34.3 cm. barrel








