A 16-BORE FLINTLOCK PISTOL OF GOLD MINING INTEREST
A 16-BORE FLINTLOCK PISTOL OF GOLD MINING INTEREST, 7inch sighted octagonal barrel engraved IMPL BRAZN MING AASN GONGO SOCO 1830, border engraved stepped lock, full stocked with steel mounts, swivel ramrod. The Imperial Brazilian Mining Association owned the Gongo Soco Gold Mine which was, at one stage, the largest gold mine in Brazil and produced over 25,000lbs of gold in its lifetime.
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A 16-BORE FLINTLOCK PISTOL OF GOLD MINING INTEREST, 7inch sighted octagonal barrel engraved IMPL BRAZN MING AASN GONGO SOCO 1830, border engraved stepped lock, full stocked with steel mounts, swivel ramrod. The Imperial Brazilian Mining Association owned the Gongo Soco Gold Mine which was, at one stage, the largest gold mine in Brazil and produced over 25,000lbs of gold in its lifetime.