T. KETLAND & COMPANY MARTIAL FLINTLOCK PISTOL.

SN NSN. Cal. 56. Overall length is 16″ with 9-3/4″ rnd bbl stamped “WP” on left hand side at the breech. The bbl is pinned to the stock with 2-bbl pins. The flintlock plate has a dbl inside line border decoration and is stamped “T KETLAND & Co.” Thomas Ketland & Company are listed as having been in both Philadelphia and Birmingham from 1789 – 1798. The fact this gun has no British bbl proofs and is not marked “London” would suggest the pistol may have been made in America. The brass furniture and side plate are not engraved and there is no rear ramrod entrance ferrule. PROVENANCE: Collection of Charles A. Lamb. CONDITION: Excellent. Pistol is in very good shape except for a few minor dings from age. Metal parts have a uniform finish throughout. 4-50955 RG114 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2501

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2501	$2,300.00	T. KETLAND & COMPANY MARTIAL FLINTLOCK PISTOL. SN NSN. Cal. 56. Overall length is 16″ with 9-3/4″ rnd bbl stamped “WP” on left hand side at the breech. The bbl is pinned to the stock with 2-bbl pins. The flintlock plate has a dbl inside line border decoration and is stamped “T KETLAND & Co.” Thomas Ketland & Company are listed as having been in both Philadelphia and Birmingham from 1789 – 1798. The fact this gun has no British bbl proofs and is not marked “London” would suggest the pistol may have been made in America. The brass furniture and side plate are not engraved and there is no rear ramrod entrance ferrule. PROVENANCE: Collection of Charles A. Lamb. CONDITION: Excellent. Pistol is in very good shape except for a few minor dings from age. Metal parts have a uniform finish throughout. 4-50955 RG114 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2501 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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T. KETLAND & COMPANY MARTIAL FLINTLOCK PISTOL.