Image Lot Price Description







2527
$2,875.00

PAIR OF CONTINENTAL FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS, CIRCA 1730. SN NSN. Stepped flat locks of almost military form have no decoration other than a filed frizzen spring. Bbls are chiseled with a female portrait and helmeted soldiers on horseback and a trophy of arms. Spurred butt caps are chiseled en suite with a battle scene. Walnut full stocks are molded around tang and side plates. NOTES: An interesting pair of flintlock holster pistols, which show some Dutch characteristics. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: Metal has been cleaned bright overall and raised chiseled work on bbls and butt caps is worn. Stocks have minor repairs on forend and are refinished throughout. Actions very crisp. 4-50037 MZ44 (3,000-6,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013
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