28th Jun, 2006 10:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria including The Peter Cottis Collection

 
Lot 89
 

89

an irish flintlock travelling pistol by mcdermott

an irish flintlock travelling pistol by mcdermott, dublin, circa 1820 with octagonal sighted barrel, signed stepped lock fitted with roller (top-jaw and screw replaced), figured walnut full stock cut with a trellis pattern of chequering over the grip, steel mounts and white metal escutcheon (ramrod missing, the steel parts pitted) 18.8cm; 7 3/8in

Sold for £350


 
an irish flintlock travelling pistol by mcdermott, dublin, circa 1820 with octagonal sighted barrel, signed stepped lock fitted with roller (top-jaw and screw replaced), figured walnut full stock cut with a trellis pattern of chequering over the grip, steel mounts and white metal escutcheon (ramrod missing, the steel parts pitted) 18.8cm; 7 3/8in