BRITISH ELIOT LIGHT DRAGOON PISTOL.

BRITISH ELIOT LIGHT DRAGOON PISTOL. SN NSN. Cal. 68 (carbine bore). 9-1/8″ bbl marked with crown/”GR”/broad arrow over crown/crossed scepters and inspector’s marking near the touch hole. Lock is marked crown/”GR” with a broad arrow/”DR” under the pan. Behind the cock reading vertically in an arc is “BLAIR”. David Blair worked during the 1780-1800 period. While the metal shows all the proper Board of Ordnance markings, there is no evidence of a storekeeper’s mark in the stock. PROVENANCE: Peter Wainwright Collection. CONDITION: Metal is in fine condition with a very small amount of light pitting near the muzzle. All brass furniture is in fine condition. Wood is in matching fine condition with only a cpl of minor nicks and dings from handling. 4-38223 PAS8 (2,500-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009

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
	2585	$1,725.00	BRITISH ELIOT LIGHT DRAGOON PISTOL. SN NSN. Cal. 68 (carbine bore). 9-1/8″ bbl marked with crown/”GR”/broad arrow over crown/crossed scepters and inspector’s marking near the touch hole. Lock is marked crown/”GR” with a broad arrow/”DR” under the pan. Behind the cock reading vertically in an arc is “BLAIR”. David Blair worked during the 1780-1800 period. While the metal shows all the proper Board of Ordnance markings, there is no evidence of a storekeeper’s mark in the stock. PROVENANCE: Peter Wainwright Collection. CONDITION: Metal is in fine condition with a very small amount of light pitting near the muzzle. All brass furniture is in fine condition. Wood is in matching fine condition with only a cpl of minor nicks and dings from handling. 4-38223 PAS8 (2,500-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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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