A 19th Century flintlock pistol by Smith of London with sprung bayonet released by a shifting trigger guard, complete with steel spanner, a screwdriver, powder flask and ram-rod, 22cm long without bayonet.
Sold for £520
Estimated at £150 - £300
A 19th Century flintlock pistol by Smith of London with sprung bayonet released by a shifting trigger guard, complete with steel spanner, a screwdriver, powder flask and ram-rod, 22cm long without bayonet.
The barrel unscrews as it should, there is ware overall and minor marks and dents due to age and use, hold at half and full cock
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Auction: Collectors Sale, 13th Dec, 2021