7th Dec, 2022 11:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
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A .56 CALIBRE 1801 PATTERN FLINTLOCK LONG SEA SERVICE PISTOL, THE STOCK DATED 1806
A .56 CALIBRE 1801 PATTERN FLINTLOCK LONG SEA SERVICE PISTOL, THE STOCK DATED 1806, of regulation type, with tapering barrel struck with Ordnance view and proof mark and moulded at the breech, border-engraved lock with 'Tower' on the tail, 'GR' crowned and government ownership broad arrow beneath the pan, regulation stock with ordnance marks and the date behind the lock, regulation brass mounts, iron belt hook struck with a mark and brass-tipped ramrod, 30.7 cm; 12 1/8 in barrel Provenance Robin J. Wigington, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Sold for £2,600
A .56 CALIBRE 1801 PATTERN FLINTLOCK LONG SEA SERVICE PISTOL, THE STOCK DATED 1806, of regulation type, with tapering barrel struck with Ordnance view and proof mark and moulded at the breech, border-engraved lock with 'Tower' on the tail, 'GR' crowned and government ownership broad arrow beneath the pan, regulation stock with ordnance marks and the date behind the lock, regulation brass mounts, iron belt hook struck with a mark and brass-tipped ramrod, 30.7 cm; 12 1/8 in barrel Provenance Robin J. Wigington, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 7th Dec, 2022
