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A 15-Bore Flintlock Eliott's 1759 Pattern Light Dragoon Service Pistol
By Grice, Dated 1761

11 May 2016, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A 15-Bore Flintlock Eliott's 1759 Pattern Light Dragoon Service Pistol
By Grice, Dated 1761

With plain barrel and tang, the former stamped with a crowned '4' above the touch-hole, border engraved rounded lock with 'GR' crowned and crowned broad arrow mark beneath the pan, and signed across the dated tail, figured full stock (chipped above the tail of the lock) stamped with indistinct Ordnance inspector's and Storekeeper's marks, regulation brass mounts including trigger-guard with tapering finial terminating in a small point, and brass-capped wooden ramrod (barrel and lock with some light pitting), King's proof marks
23 cm. barrel

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Provenance
Christie's South Kensington, Antique Arms and Armour, 12 July 2000, lot 158

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