Lot Essay
The 'IW' mark on the stock is probably that of John Whately who completed arms for the Board of Ordnance between 1794 and 1804
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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Details
A .56 Flintlock Pattern 1801 Sea Service Pistol
Early 19th Century
Similar to the four preceding lots, the stock stamped with storekeeper's mark (date worn), Ordnance obsolete/sale marks, and the letters 'FC' and 'IW', King's proof marks, locksmith's mark IS
19¼in. (48.8cm.)
Early 19th Century
Similar to the four preceding lots, the stock stamped with storekeeper's mark (date worn), Ordnance obsolete/sale marks, and the letters 'FC' and 'IW', King's proof marks, locksmith's mark IS
19¼in. (48.8cm.)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.