Lot 2242: Three Antique Single Shot Pistols
Three Antique Single Shot Pistols
Auction Date: February 15, 2023
Lot 2242: Three Antique Single Shot Pistols
Three Antique Single Shot Pistols
Auction Date: February 15, 2023
A) Balkan Style Metal "Rat Tail" Stocked Miquelet Pistol
OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.
Similar pistols have been dated to 1750-1820 in Albania and the surrounding area then under Ottoman rule.
B) British Jones Screw-Barrel Flintlock Pistol
OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.
Birmingham proofed, "LONDON" and "(illegible)JONES" marked.
C) French Folding Trigger Percussion Pistol
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.
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