Militaria Online
Description:
English Flintlock Pistol, c. early 19th century, .64 bore, walnut stock with iron fittings, lock engraved with foliate designs and marked "WELCH," octagonal barrel marked "BANBURY," and a wooden ramrod with a worm on the bottom, barrel lg. 7 5/8 in.
Estimate $300-500
Stock has a few dings and nicks, a small piece missing on the upper right near the muzzle, and a small crack in the ramrod channel near the muzzle, and the lock functions properly.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200