A .56 Flintlock Pattern 1801 Sea Service Pistol
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus bu… Read more
A .56 Flintlock Pattern 1801 Sea Service Pistol

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Details
A .56 Flintlock Pattern 1801 Sea Service Pistol
Early 19th Century
Similar to the ten preceding lots, the lock struck on the inside with the mark of Walter Dick, the stock stamped with storekeeper's mark (date incomplete), and the initials 'TR' below the side-plate, King's proof marks
19¼in. (48.8cm.)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

Walter Dick is known to have renovated and repaired pistol locks for the Board of Ordnance. The 'TR' mark on the stock is probably that of Thomas Reynolds, who rough stocked and set up arms for the Board of Ordnance between 1796 and 1802

More from FINE ANTIQUE FIREARMS FROM THE W. KEITH NEAL COLLECTION

View All
View All