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Lot 441

A 16-Bore Brass-Mounted Percussion Pistol
By H.W. Mortimer, 89 Fleet St., London, Gun-Maker To His Majesty, No. 5120, Circa 1815

26 November 2014, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

£600 - £800

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A 16-Bore Brass-Mounted Percussion Pistol
By H.W. Mortimer, 89 Fleet St., London, Gun-Maker To His Majesty, No. 5120, Circa 1815

With browned barrel signed along the top flat of the breech, border engraved tang decorated with a martial trophy and foliage, figured flat bevelled lock with safety-catch and foliate engraved dolphin hammer, figured full stock with rounded butt, brass mounts of regulation type comprising scrolled side-plate engraved with a starburst, trigger-guard with finial en suite and with a martial trophy and foliage on the bow, escutcheon engraved with owner's name '-A-Sleed', brass ramrod-pipes, and iron-tipped ramrod, probably original, with iron worm, London proof marks
23 cm. barrel

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