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Lot #267

Lot 266: Two London Flintlock Pistols

Collector's Lot of Two London Flintlock Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2013

Lot 266: Two London Flintlock Pistols

Collector's Lot of Two London Flintlock Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2013

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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A) Brass Ketland & Company Flintlock Pistol

Manufacturer: Ketland
Model: Flintlock
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 44
Barrel: 2 1/4 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1680
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 62
Class: Antique
Description:

Brass barrel and receiver. The underside of the barrel is marked with the number "2" and two British proofs are stamped ahead of the folding trigger. Receiver is marked with a small "KW&A" on the front right side and the sides have a flag and spear engraving with "T/KETLAND/& Co" on the left side and "LONDON" on the right side. Fitted with a smooth one piece grip.

Rating Definition:

Good. The pistol has an attractive aged brass patina. The iron surfaces have a smooth crisp dark patina. The grip is very fine with some minor pressure dents. Mechanically very good.



B) H. Nock Flintlock Pistol

Manufacturer: Nock Henry
Model: Flintlock
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 50
Barrel: 1 5/8 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1680
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 62
Class: Antique
Description:

The receiver has a military motif engraving and is marked "H-NOCK" on the left side and "LONDON" on the right side. An engraved band is featured on the screw on smooth bore barrel at the muzzle. Three British proofs are stamped ahead of the trigger. Sliding hammer safety, folding trigger and one piece grip.

Rating Definition:

Good. The pistol has a mottled gray patina with some minor pitting (mostly on the barrel which also has a series of tool marks). The grip is very fine with some minor pressure dents and scratches. Mechanically fine.



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