Lot 206: Scottish All Metal Flintlock Belt Pistol Marked Bissell
Auction Date: February 14, 2023
Scottish All Metal Flintlock Belt Pistol Marked Bissell
Manufacturer: British
Model: Flintlock Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 58
Barrel: 7 3/4 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: metal
Item Views: 274
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number: 
Class: Antique
Rating:
OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.
Description:
It is signed "BISSELL" on the lock and "RHR" on the top of the barrel. The latter represents the Royal Highland Regiment, and the lock marking represents Isaac Bissell of Birmingham active in the 1740s to 1780.
