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British East India Company Dragoon Pistol
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British East India Company Dragoon Pistol

19th century
Sold 6 February 2025 · Treehouse Antiques
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Early 19th century british east india company model 1843 percussion pistol,the pistol is fitted with brass mounts , brass trigger guard and a brass lanyard ring. The lockplate stamped with the eic rampant lion and fitted with the new series side lock, the full walnut stock is marked for the nepalese unit and fitted with a swinging ramrod. The pistol is presented in a later fitted walnut case. It holds well on full and half cock and fires as it should

Date of Manufacture

Treehouse Antiques has dated this Antique Flintlock Pistol to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
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SA1115305
Dealers Notes

UK mainland delivery £25 - £125 for far flung areas of scotland etc please contact US for a quote. Viewing is by appointment. Collection is always welcome. We accept payment by paypal

Any enquiries regarding this item please telephone ian 07885472759 or

Linda 07886370802

Description
Early 19th century british east india company model 1843 percussion pistol,the pistol is fitted with brass mounts , brass trigger guard and a brass lanyard ring.
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The lockplate stamped with the eic rampant lion and fitted with the new series side lock, the full walnut stock is marked for the nepalese unit and fitted with a swinging ramrod.
Treehouse Antiques

The pistol is presented in a later fitted walnut case. It holds well on full and half cock and fires as it should

Date of Manufacture

Treehouse Antiques has dated this Antique Flintlock Pistol to the 19th Century.

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
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SA1115305
Treehouse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2017
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An antique flintlock pistol rests inside an open wooden display case lined with blue velvet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique flintlock pistol rests inside an open wooden display case lined with blue velvet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

British East India Company Dragoon Pistol

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Treehouse Antiques
Telephone 07885 472759
Location
Lancashire
United Kingdom

Viewing by appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/treehouseantiques
Verified Since Oct 2017
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An antique flintlock pistol rests inside an open wooden display case lined with blue velvet.
BRITISH EAST INDIA COMPANY DRAGOON PISTOL
Ref: SA1115305
An antique flintlock pistol rests inside an open wooden display case lined with blue velvet.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCollectable Firearms
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian Militaria
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Steel, Wood, Velvet
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass furniture, Velvet lining, Hinged wooden case, Curved grip
  • SizeH 15 cm (6 in) x W 40 cm (16 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

FAQs

The British East India Company maintained its own private armies and naval forces, requiring bespoke weaponry manufactured by private contractors and government arsenals, which often featured distinctive heart-shaped proofs or merchant marks.

These firearms typically combined walnut or tropical hardwood stocks with forged steel barrels and locks, brass trigger guards and furniture, housed in fitted wooden presentation boxes lined with velvet or baize.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-correct manufacturing marks, hand-filed components, natural age-related patina on both the metal and wood, and appropriate wear patterns on the lock mechanism rather than modern machine tooling or uniform artificial aging.

Such pieces function effectively as cabinet curiosities or study focal points, best displayed within a glass-fronted display cabinet or on a dedicated surface within a traditionally styled room to highlight their craftsmanship and history.

Preservation requires stable indoor humidity control to prevent wood shrinkage and metal corrosion, applying light museum-grade microcrystalline wax or specialist oil to metal surfaces, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaning agents.
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