Historic Arms & Militaria
Description:
Pair of Iron-frame French Flintlock Boxlock Pistols, Bullet Mold, and Horn, c. late 18th century, iron frames engraved with foliate designs and CLAUDE FOTS/A VIC-SUR ALLEIR on the left sides, an iron bullet mold and barrel wrench combination tool, and a small horn powder flask, overall pistol lg. 5 in.
Provenance: Purchased from the Norm Flayderman Collection.
Estimate $4,000-5,000
All in good condition, and the locks function properly.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
CLAUDE FOTSChristopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200