BY BERNHARD PISTOR, SCHMALKALDEN, LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A 38-Bore German (Saxon) Flintlock Pistol
By Bernhard Pistor, Schmalkalden, late 18th Century
With sighted two-stage barrel signed in silver on the octagonal breech, signed rounded lock, moulded figured walnut full stock carved with a floral spray behind the barrel tang, moulded brass mounts including flattened spurred pommel, horn fore-end cap, and associated iron ramrod (one side-nail missing)
12in. (30.5cm.)
By Bernhard Pistor, Schmalkalden, late 18th Century
With sighted two-stage barrel signed in silver on the octagonal breech, signed rounded lock, moulded figured walnut full stock carved with a floral spray behind the barrel tang, moulded brass mounts including flattened spurred pommel, horn fore-end cap, and associated iron ramrod (one side-nail missing)
12in. (30.5cm.)