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19th Century Gentlemens or Officers Percussion Pistol
Treehouse Antiques
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19th Century Gentlemens or Officers Percussion Pistol

19th century
Description

Gentlemans or officers overcoat pistol circa 1850 full walnut stock, period brass repairs steel lockplate and original ramrod. Holding strongly on full and half cock with engraving to the barrel and chequered decoration to the stock

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

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

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SA1173486
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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.

Any enquiries regarding this item please telephone ian 07885472759 or

Linda 07886370802

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Gentlemans or officers overcoat pistol circa 1850 full walnut stock, period brass repairs steel lockplate and original ramrod.
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Holding strongly on full and half cock with engraving to the barrel and chequered decoration to the stock.
Treehouse Antiques
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1173486
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Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2017
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A 19th-century single-barrel percussion cap pistol featuring a dark wood stock, steel lock mechanism, and brass mountings.
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Archive I A 19th-century single-barrel percussion cap pistol featuring a dark wood stock, steel lock mechanism, and brass mountings.

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A 19th-century single-barrel percussion cap pistol featuring a dark wood stock, steel lock mechanism, and brass mountings.
19TH CENTURY GENTLEMENS OR OFFICERS PERCUSSION PISTOL
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A 19th-century single-barrel percussion cap pistol featuring a dark wood stock, steel lock mechanism, and brass mountings.
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A percussion pistol is a muzzle-loading handgun developed in the early 19th century that uses a percussion cap to ignite the powder charge, succeeding the flintlock mechanism.

These firearms were typically made with a carved wooden stockfrequently walnut or fruitwoodcoupled with an iron or steel barrel and lock, along with brass or steel fittings.

Authentic period examples feature period proof marks stamped into the metal, hand-crafted locks and side plates, aged patina, and light wear around the nipple and hammer assembly.

An antique firearm can be displayed on a dark wood stand within a library or study, placed inside a wall-mounted shadow box, or styled on a mantelpiece alongside vintage books.

Store the item in a temperature-controlled environment, apply microcrystalline wax to metal components to stop oxidisation, and clean the wooden stock with specialist wax polish.
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