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A 54 BORE FLINTLOCK TURN-OFF PISTOL BY THOMAS
A 54 BORE FLINTLOCK TURN-OFF PISTOL BY THOMAS, BIRMINGHAM PRIVATE PROOF MARKS, CIRCA 1790
with cannon barrel, box-lock action signed on a scroll on the left and with rococo ornament on the right, engraved tang, flat-sided walnut butt (restored) and iron trigger-guard engraved with a flower
6.2 cm; 2 1/2 in barrel
Sold for £220
A 54 BORE FLINTLOCK TURN-OFF PISTOL BY THOMAS, BIRMINGHAM PRIVATE PROOF MARKS, CIRCA 1790
with cannon barrel, box-lock action signed on a scroll on the left and with rococo ornament on the right, engraved tang, flat-sided walnut butt (restored) and iron trigger-guard engraved with a flower
6.2 cm; 2 1/2 in barrel