EARLY CURLY MAPLE STOCKED AMERICAN FLINTLOCK PISTOL.

SN NSN. 52 cal. 12″ overall. 6-1/2″ oct to rnd smooth unmarked bbl. The American stock is beautiful curly maple wood. The iron sideplate is characteristic of those used by Halbach in Baltimore. The trigger guard is also iron, suggesting the pistol may be of southern manufacture. There is a half moon shaped silver inlay on the grip behind the bbl tang. The convex flintlock is engraved and appear to be of European manufacture. There are no other distinguishing characteristics on the pistol to exactly identify the area of manufacture. PROVENANCE: Collection of John Montague. CONDITION: Good. Lock needs adjustment. There is a repaired crack in the grip 1-1/4″ from the butt. 4-54361 (8,000-12,000) – Lot 3392

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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
	3392	$0.00	EARLY CURLY MAPLE STOCKED AMERICAN FLINTLOCK PISTOL. SN NSN. 52 cal. 12″ overall. 6-1/2″ oct to rnd smooth unmarked bbl. The American stock is beautiful curly maple wood. The iron sideplate is characteristic of those used by Halbach in Baltimore. The trigger guard is also iron, suggesting the pistol may be of southern manufacture. There is a half moon shaped silver inlay on the grip behind the bbl tang. The convex flintlock is engraved and appear to be of European manufacture. There are no other distinguishing characteristics on the pistol to exactly identify the area of manufacture. PROVENANCE: Collection of John Montague. CONDITION: Good. Lock needs adjustment. There is a repaired crack in the grip 1-1/4″ from the butt. 4-54361 (8,000-12,000) – Lot 3392 Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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EARLY CURLY MAPLE STOCKED AMERICAN FLINTLOCK PISTOL.