It was listed by Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
The pistol with a screw off barrel, fronting the flint lock mechanism.
The trigger guard engraved with a flower head. The action with a slide safety, above the walnut grip.
Height: 4 1/2", 11cm.
Width: 7 1/4", 18cm.
Depth: 3/4", 2cm.
c.1780
Ref: 21385.
Price: £525
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
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An 18th C Flint Lock Pistol
