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BY I. GODSALL, CIRCA 1750
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A 20-BORE FLINTLOCK TURN-OFF PISTOL
By I. Godsall, circa 1750
With three-stage turn-off cannon barrel, scroll engraved tang, signed border engraved lock engraved with foliage on the cock and tail, walnut butt (repaired), brass mounts, trophy of arms side-plate, grotesque mask pommel, engraved trigger-guard and fore-end plate, and associated foliate escutcheon engraved with a square and compass (some wear and surface pitting), Birmingham proof marks
12in. (30.5cm.)
By I. Godsall, circa 1750
With three-stage turn-off cannon barrel, scroll engraved tang, signed border engraved lock engraved with foliage on the cock and tail, walnut butt (repaired), brass mounts, trophy of arms side-plate, grotesque mask pommel, engraved trigger-guard and fore-end plate, and associated foliate escutcheon engraved with a square and compass (some wear and surface pitting), Birmingham proof marks
12in. (30.5cm.)
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