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Lot #165
Lot #167

Lot 166: Two English Flintlock Pistols

Collector's Lot of Two English Flintlock Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 8, 2017

Lot 166: Two English Flintlock Pistols

Collector's Lot of Two English Flintlock Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 8, 2017

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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A) Ketland & Co. Pistol

Manufacturer: Ketland
Model: Flintlock
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 62
Barrel: 9 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened/bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1931
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 75
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured in the early 19th century with a low blade front sight, London private proofs, "Ketland/& Co." on the lock, gold vent liner, shell carving on the upper tang, fine German silver fittings, and light floral engraving.

Rating Definition:

Very good with dark brown patina and minor spotting on the iron, light aging of the furniture, small hairline crack at the rear lock screw, minor nicks and scratches, a few small chips, and a darker tone on the left flat. Mechanically fine.



B) S. Beaver and Garnault Marked Pistol

Manufacturer: English
Model: Flintlock Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 69
Barrel: 8 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1931
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 75
Class: Antique
Description:

Marked "S/BEAVER" on the lock and "GARNAULT" on top of the barrel. A "*/RW" hallmark is between the London private proofs on the barrel. It has martial and Masonic style patterns, some scroll accents, and a grotesque mask pommel.

Rating Definition:

Good with some mild oxidation, aged patina on the brass, a few minor repairs on the otherwise good stock, and minor scratches and marks. Mechanically fine.



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