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Lot 873: Three European Single Shot Pistols

Lot 873: Three European Single Shot Pistols

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A) Percussion Pocket Pistol

Manufacturer: European
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 40
Barrel: 3 1/8 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 193
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is frosted with pitting throughout.
Description:

Manufactured in the 19th century. "Crown/V" proof on the barrel.

Rating Definition:

Fair overall with a mix of grey and brown patina. Small patch of oxidation on the hammer. Mechanically excellent.



B) Wood Marked Flintlock Pistol

Manufacturer: Wood
Model: Flintlock Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 48
Barrel: 1 3/4 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 193
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is partially bright with scattered oxidation.
Description:

Manufactured in the 19th century. English proofs on the bottom of the barrel, "WOOD" and "YORK" marked on either side of the receiver.

Rating Definition:

Fair overall with a mix of grey and brown patina. Frizzen spring absent, otherwise mechanically functions.



C) Twigg Marked Flintlock Pistol

Manufacturer: English
Model: Flintlock
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 50
Barrel: 1 3/4 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 193
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is partially bright with scattered patches of oxidation.
Description:

Pre-1811 ordnance private proofs. English proofs on the bottom of the barrel, "TWIGG" and "LONDON" marked on the receiver.

Rating Definition:

Fair overall with a mix of grey and brown patina, and scattered spotting. Wood has scattered dings and scratches minor flakes at corners. Mechanically excellent.



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