A BALKAN 18-BORE FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL
A BALKAN 18-BORE FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A BALKAN 18-BORE FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With slightly swamped barrel chiselled with a chevron pattern at the breech retaining traces of gilding, rounded lock chiselled with scrollwork, highly figured Circassian walnut moulded three-quarter stock decorated in relief with scrolls and foliage, the wrist set with a carved bone classical female portrait bust, spurred iron pommel, brass mounts, and later brass-tipped ramrod (some defects throughout)
14 7/8in. (37.8cm.) barrel

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