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3205 - A silver-mounted flintlock pistol for the Oriental market, William Andrew Beckwith in London, circa 1830
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A silver-mounted flintlock pistol for the Oriental market, William Andrew Beckwith in London, circa 1830 Multi-fluted, octagonal barrel tapering to a round profile. Smooth bore, 16.5 mm caliber. A gold-inlaid band above the chamber; in front of it, signed “Beckwith London” (heavily worn). Plated firing hole. Flintlock with hammer safety and a roller-mounted, rainproof battery. Lock plate finely engraved and signed again in front of the hammer. Solid walnut stock with semi-relief silver mountings and a thumb plate. Stock cap marked on the right side with English silver hallmarks. Small repair mark on the trigger guard. Ramrod, likely not original, made of horn. Length 49 cm. Condition: II -
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Armor, Edged Weapons, and Antique Firearms - IIAuction house
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