Lot Essay
This appears to be a commercial copy of the contemporary New Land Pattern pistol
CIRCA 1820
Details
A .66 Flintlock Pistol Of New Land Pattern Type
Circa 1820
With 9in. (22.8cm.) barrel, flat lock marked 'Tower' with 'GR' crowned (partly re-engraved, cock replaced), walnut three-quarter stock (cracked), brass mounts, and stirrup ramrod, Birmingham proof marks
15¼in. (38.7cm.)
Circa 1820
With 9in. (22.8cm.) barrel, flat lock marked 'Tower' with 'GR' crowned (partly re-engraved, cock replaced), walnut three-quarter stock (cracked), brass mounts, and stirrup ramrod, Birmingham proof marks
15¼in. (38.7cm.)
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