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SIGNED G.K. POLIN, SAINT PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1820
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AN UNUSUAL 25-BORE RUSSIAN FLINTLOCK PISTOL, WITH A LEATHER HOLSTER
Signed G.K. Polin, Saint Petersburg, circa 1820
With bright tapering sighted barrel signed in cyrillic on the top flat of the breech and with gold-lined touch-hole, blued tang etched and gilt with scrollwork and incorporating the back-sight, blued rounded etched and gilt lock with roller and rainproof pan, walnut half-stock, chequered grip, cast and chased gilt-copper mounts decorated with martial trophies in relief, cast and chased silver escutcheon en suite, and brass-tipped ramrod; the holster with blued velvet flap with applied owner's coat-of-arms surmounted by an embroidered coronet, with a cross beneath
17in. (43.2cm.)
Signed G.K. Polin, Saint Petersburg, circa 1820
With bright tapering sighted barrel signed in cyrillic on the top flat of the breech and with gold-lined touch-hole, blued tang etched and gilt with scrollwork and incorporating the back-sight, blued rounded etched and gilt lock with roller and rainproof pan, walnut half-stock, chequered grip, cast and chased gilt-copper mounts decorated with martial trophies in relief, cast and chased silver escutcheon en suite, and brass-tipped ramrod; the holster with blued velvet flap with applied owner's coat-of-arms surmounted by an embroidered coronet, with a cross beneath
17in. (43.2cm.)