JEWELLERY, ANTIQUE & ART AUCTION Tuesday, 25 June 2019 - 9:30 AM start

A regimentally marked pattern 1796 Heavy Dragoon flintlock pistol

Realised: $1,500 plus premium

Lot Details

round 9", .77 calibre smoothbore barrel; marked Tower on tang and with crown over GR, along with small ordnance marks under pan. Brass trigger-guard engraved '3 DRAs G/51' for the 3rd Dragoon Guards (3rd Kings Own Hussars who saw action in the Peninsular War). Richly coloured walnut stock with some marks and cracks, pitting to barrel, no ramrod.