3413 COMPOSITE FLINTLOCK PISTOL.

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 150.00 USD
Estimated at 300.00 - 400.00 USD
Cal. 60. NSN. Bbl. 19 1/2". Brass blade front sight. An assembled long-barrel flintlock pistol using a variety of parts. The center of the lock is marked with a British crown over "GR" and the rear of the lock is marked "TOWER". Top rear of the bbl. is marked with index marking and the letter "A". Lock is sluggish but functional when hand-cycled. Hardwood stock with brass furniture. Top of the grip has heart-shaped brass decoration. Replacement iron ramrod is secured by a thimble and two brass pipes. CONDITION: stock set has added varnish with a chipped area behind the lock from the hammer function, a couple notable repaired cracks on the front of the grip frame, a further repaired crack at the rear of the lock, scattered flaking, chipping, dings, and handling wear. Brass parts are a dull yellow color with scattered varnish overruns, oxidation, and dings. The balance of metal is a dark, oxidized patina, with areas appearing gray and some pitting. Very good, smooth bore with some light frosting and oxidation. (01-24417/MJC). ANTIQUE. $300-400.