JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 1 December 2026 / 10:00 am start

A 18th-19thC British Army officer's flintlock pistol,

Estimate $1,200 - $1,800

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Lot Details

with silver-plated barrel, metal lock, cherrywood body, ramrod pipe, engraved silver side plates and lion's head butt, the barrel bearing double British proof marks, the rear plate initialled 'A B', the side plates marked 'R W' and other indistinct engraving. L.340mm. Provenance: vendor's research indicates this pistol might have been used in the American Revolutionary war with a possible American repair to the touch hole.

A 18th-19thC British Army officer's flintlock pistol, Image 1++
A 18th-19thC British Army officer's flintlock pistol, Image 1++
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