ANGLETERRE, début du XIXème siècle Cavalry officer's pistol. Flintlock lock marked "Tower" and "GR" under crown and strong hammer, with flat bodies. Round barrel, then ringed. Birmingham proof band hallmarks and "GR" under crown. Smooth. Cal. 16 mm. Walnut barrel marked "WY" on the counterplate side, and "?.1800" on the stock. Brass fittings. Iron ramrod with stirrup. Barrel length: 22.8 cm. - Overall length: 39 cm. Scratches and knocks from use; a few chips to the wood and a few cracks and fillings, notably to the nose of the barrel and to the stock; some oxidation, especially to the stirrup.
Estimate
€300 - €500
Result
€360
Buyer's premium
25%
ANGLETERRE, début du XIXème siècle
Cavalry officer's pistol.
Flintlock lock marked "Tower" and "GR" under crown and strong hammer, with flat bodies.
Round barrel, then ringed. Birmingham proof band hallmarks and "GR" under crown. Smooth. Cal. 16 mm.
Walnut barrel marked "WY" on the counterplate side, and "?.1800" on the stock.
Brass fittings.
Iron ramrod with stirrup.
Barrel length: 22.8 cm. - Overall length: 39 cm.
Scratches and knocks from use; a few chips to the wood and a few cracks and fillings, notably to the nose of the barrel and to the stock; some oxidation, especially to the stirrup.
Sale
Wednesday 12 June 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 16 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris