Auction Catalogue

28 November 2007

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Arms, Armour and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 74

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28 November 2007

Hammer Price:
£720

An officer’s flintlock holster pistol by Prosser, London, circa 1820, 20cm sighted damascus twist barrel of musket bore, case-hardened tang engraved with foliate scrolls platinum breech and vent, semi-rainproof pan, roller on frizzen, sliding safety, case hardened trigger-guard engraved with floral scrolls, captive swivel ramrod, chequered figured walnut stock, steel butt cap, silver escutcheon engraved with family crest, patinated overall, cock a replacement £300-350