2177

$5,175.00

EXCEPTIONAL JOSEPH HENRY FLINTLOCK PISTOL 1807 – 1808.

SN NSN. Cal. 54. 10″ bbl. Full length walnut stock with brass buttcap, trigger guard and single rod ferule. Fluted “J. Henry” marked flint lock. Bbl prominently marked “P” for proof with unknown “WW” markings below proof. CONDITION: Exceptional overall, with very fine walnut stock with minor crack at rod channel and diminutive chip at butt above cap. Numerous older minor abrasions with very minimal material loss. Bbl and tang are very fine with mild corrosion in bore and very pleasing dove gray patina overall. Mechanics are crisp and functional. A very fine example a quite rare American flintlock martial or contract pistol. 50541-3 TDW (2,500-4,000) – Lot 2177

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Auction: Firearms - October 2016

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