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A Georgian British Flintlock Pocket Pistol With A Short Octagonal Barrel. Silver Band & Cartouche (not Hallmarked), By sutherland Of London.

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria

The flintlock pistol with browned octagonal sighted barrels & with
 
the side lock engraved ''Sutherland''. The mechanism with a safety slide. The stock with a hatched grip, and an engraved trigger guard.
 
Locking mechanism on half & full cock, in good working order.
 
Early 19th century.
 
Measurements
 
barrel 10cm long, 20.5cm overall
 
British Board of Ordnance Small Arms Contractors 1689-1840'' by De Witt Bailey lists Ramsay & Richard Sutherland as being contractors to the Board of Ordnance from Feb 1809 to May 1818. Barrels, locks, rough stocked & set up, complete arms. Later they provided rifles from Oct 1823 to July 1825.
 
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria, Portobello Road
 
WE are open every Saturday between 9.30 - 3.30pm in Chelsea Galleries 67 Portobello Road London.
 
We are at the front of the gallery, on the 1st aisle.
 
Web page:-
 
https://peterharrisclocks.com/welcome/
 
Internal Reference: 2Dec24/01
Antique Number: SA1110662
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Antique #SA1110662, shown on this page, originates from the georgian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
       The Georgian Era      
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We specialise in Flintlock pistols, Muskets, Clocks & Watches
London
United Kingdom
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