BY ROBERT HARVEY, LONDON, CIRCA 1720
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A 32-BORE FLINTLOCK TURN-OFF PISTOL
BY ROBERT HARVEY, LONDON, CIRCA 1720
WITH MULTI-STAGE CANNON BARREL (LUG MISSING) ENGRAVED WITH ACANTHUS FOLIAGE AT THE BREECH AND SIGNED BENEATH THE STEEL-SPRING, ENGRAVED TANG, BORDER ENGRAVED ACTION, SEPARATE TRIGGER-GUARD WITH FOLIATE FINIAL, AND MOULDED GLOBOSE WALNUT BUTT (CRACKED) WITH SMALL SILVER SIDE-PLATE AND ESCUTCHEON (SOME SCREWS REPLACED), LONDON PROOF MARKS
7IN. (17.8CM.)
ROBERT HARVEY WAS FREE OF THE GUNMAKERS' COMPANY IN 1702 AND DIED IN 1734
BY ROBERT HARVEY, LONDON, CIRCA 1720
WITH MULTI-STAGE CANNON BARREL (LUG MISSING) ENGRAVED WITH ACANTHUS FOLIAGE AT THE BREECH AND SIGNED BENEATH THE STEEL-SPRING, ENGRAVED TANG, BORDER ENGRAVED ACTION, SEPARATE TRIGGER-GUARD WITH FOLIATE FINIAL, AND MOULDED GLOBOSE WALNUT BUTT (CRACKED) WITH SMALL SILVER SIDE-PLATE AND ESCUTCHEON (SOME SCREWS REPLACED), LONDON PROOF MARKS
7IN. (17.8CM.)
ROBERT HARVEY WAS FREE OF THE GUNMAKERS' COMPANY IN 1702 AND DIED IN 1734