BY SAMUEL WALLACE, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1780
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A 20-Bore Irish Flintlock Pistol
By Samuel Wallace, Dublin, circa 1780
With rebrowned swamped octagonal sighted barrel with later gold signature and gold-lined touch-hole, engraved tang (repaired), signed and engraved flat bevelled lock (parts replaced), figured walnut full stock, swelling flat-sided butt (repaired), engraved brass mounts including trigger-guard with acorn finial, white metal escutcheon, and later ramrod with worm
14in. (35.6cm.)
By Samuel Wallace, Dublin, circa 1780
With rebrowned swamped octagonal sighted barrel with later gold signature and gold-lined touch-hole, engraved tang (repaired), signed and engraved flat bevelled lock (parts replaced), figured walnut full stock, swelling flat-sided butt (repaired), engraved brass mounts including trigger-guard with acorn finial, white metal escutcheon, and later ramrod with worm
14in. (35.6cm.)