This is a large holster pistol (of military pattern) with swamped brass barrel, crown "V" and "P" proofs on the upper left side, and "HW Mortimer London (illegible) 90" on top. Lock plate is marked "H.W./ MORTIMER", with a sliding half-cock safety at the rear. Full length stock, with brass fittings and a horn-tipped wood ramrod. Consignor notes state that this arm was part of the collection of Copenhagen's Royal Danish Naval Museum, and was given as a prize at a rifle competition in Otterup, circa 1951.