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