(A) EUROPEAN DOUBLE BRASS BARRELED FLINT DOG-LOCK PISTOL

(A) EUROPEAN DOUBLE BRASS BARRELED FLINT DOG-LOCK PISTOL Brass barrels are nicely scroll engraved toward breeches. Brass breech plug is deeply grooved for sighting. Chamfered locks with inset octagonal pans mount bridle friction frizzens and broad faced serpentine cocks with pivoting dogs at rear. Lockplates have deeply rebated tails and some armorial engraving. Dense European walnut stock with faceted ball brass grip, has raised beads around locks and other furniture with acanthus carving at rear of breech iron. Trigger guard and tail pipe are also of brass, with some scroll engraving on trigger guard bow. Ramrod is steel. CONDITION: Good. All brass toned to a pleasing mustard brown. Iron parts are cleaned bright over considerable freckling. Stock is good, with many marks and knocks, with repair through butt. Name Value Barrel Length 4" Caliber/Bore .40 Smoothbore FFL Status Antique Manufacturer Continental Model Flintlock Pistol Serial Number NSN, Name, Value, Barrel Length, 4", Caliber/Bore, .40 Smoothbore, FFL Status, Antique, Manufacturer, Continental, Model, Flintlock Pistol, Serial Number, NSN

Estimate:£756.83

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