A .41 D.B. FLINTLOCK BOX-LOCK POCKET PISTOL
A .41 D.B. FLINTLOCK BOX-LOCK POCKET PISTOL

EARLY 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY FRENCH

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A .41 D.B. FLINTLOCK BOX-LOCK POCKET PISTOL
Early 19th Century, probably French
With octagonal barrels and engraved action of brass and made of one piece, two cocks and two steels (one top jaw and screw missing, the other replaced), thumbpiece safety-catch, engraved iron trigger-guard, and chequered walnut butt with a line of silver tacks down the spine
8 1/8in.
Provenance
Edward Hubbard Litchfield, Parke-Bernet Galleries, 5 December 1951, lot 24

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