THE FIRST BY GUILLAUME BERLEUR, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A Lige Flintlock Pistol, A Pair Of Composite Flintlock Holster Pistols, And A Decorative Left-Hand Brass-Mounted Flintlock Pistol
The first by Guillaume Berleur, early 19th Century
The first with swamped twist sighted octagonal barrel multigroove rifled and retaining some gilt decoration, signed lock with roller and semi-rainproof pan, figured walnut full stock, chequered butt studded with silver nails, engraved iron mounts, and horn-tipped ramrod, Lige proof; the second with three-stage barrels, engraved locks signed 'Brasher', later full stocks, iron trigger-guards, and brass-tipped ramrods
The first 13in. (33cm.) (4)
The first by Guillaume Berleur, early 19th Century
The first with swamped twist sighted octagonal barrel multigroove rifled and retaining some gilt decoration, signed lock with roller and semi-rainproof pan, figured walnut full stock, chequered butt studded with silver nails, engraved iron mounts, and horn-tipped ramrod, Lige proof; the second with three-stage barrels, engraved locks signed 'Brasher', later full stocks, iron trigger-guards, and brass-tipped ramrods
The first 13in. (33cm.) (4)