COMPOSITE NEAR EASTERN BRASS MOUNTED FLINTLOCK
PISTOL. Cal. 65. S# NSN. This ornate pistol was probably assembled in late 18th or early 19th century using high quality relief chased barrel. Gold inlaid "London" on top flat and rebuilt flint lock engraved "Manfacturer de Versailles" (Lock is not of best quality.). European walnut stock with knob grip extends to within 1" of muzzle and is pinned to barrel. Stock shows extensive relief carving of scrolls along with silver inlaid leaves surrounding lock and sideplate. Furniture is of relief cast brass with decorations of arms, flags, and scrolls. CONDITION: good. Iron parts dark brown to black patina. Brass with old toning and light wear. Stock with old finish also shows wear. Front 1-1/2" of stock replaced. Ramrod is missing. Lock is operable; feather spring weak and replaced. (01-29786/MGM). ANTIQUE. $800-1,200.
[ translate ]PISTOL. Cal. 65. S# NSN. This ornate pistol was probably assembled in late 18th or early 19th century using high quality relief chased barrel. Gold inlaid "London" on top flat and rebuilt flint lock engraved "Manfacturer de Versailles" (Lock is not of best quality.). European walnut stock with knob grip extends to within 1" of muzzle and is pinned to barrel. Stock shows extensive relief carving of scrolls along with silver inlaid leaves surrounding lock and sideplate. Furniture is of relief cast brass with decorations of arms, flags, and scrolls. CONDITION: good. Iron parts dark brown to black patina. Brass with old toning and light wear. Stock with old finish also shows wear. Front 1-1/2" of stock replaced. Ramrod is missing. Lock is operable; feather spring weak and replaced. (01-29786/MGM). ANTIQUE. $800-1,200.
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