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A nice quality English silver mounted Queen Anne style Flintlock Boxlock pocket pistol Circa 1760 - 1775. The sideplate engraved "WILSON". (Possibly Richard Wilson who had a work shop in London circa 1730-1766). Walnut butt inlaid with silver wire scrolls and a silver oval escutcheon to the rear. Silver grotesque mask butt-cap with full British silver hall mark. Steel screw-off cannon barrel. Two London proof marks to the breech. In working order and good condition. Overall length 8 inches. This is the type of pistol that would have been carried in a pocket or a saddle bag during the late 18th century by an English gentleman, traveller, or officer as a personal protection weapon. Ref 9336.
This is an obsolete antique pistol and is sold as a collectors item only.
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We carry in stock the largest selection of genuine antique weapons for sale in Great Britain. Every item is guaranteed to be original. Single items and collections always wanted. Please call us if you have any items for sale. We will pay top international prices for good items. All transactions are treated in strict confidence. Immediate payment.
Trade member of the BASC. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation.
Established since 1968.
This is an obsolete antique pistol and is sold as a collectors item only.
No Licence is required in the United Kingdom.
We are pleased to accept payment by debit card / credit card, or direct bank transfer, we make no extra charge for paying by card when you pay online using the World-Pay payment gateway, it is simple and very easy to use and protects both the buyer as well as the seller. Simply click the buy-it button on the item that you wish to buy, you will automatically be taken to the World-Pay secure site to enter your payment details.
We carry in stock the largest selection of genuine antique weapons for sale in Great Britain. Every item is guaranteed to be original. Single items and collections always wanted. Please call us if you have any items for sale. We will pay top international prices for good items. All transactions are treated in strict confidence. Immediate payment.
Trade member of the BASC. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation.
Established since 1968.
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Product Code:9336