(A) PAIR OF MIDDLE EASTERN FLINTLOCK PISTOLS.

This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/3/2026

In identical configuration and likely intended as a pair. Flat locks with light engraving, goose neck cocks (one replaced), bridled pans, and friction frizzens. Octagonal-to-round barrels with two wedding rings and flared at the muzzle, bound behind the muzzle with brass wire, and decorated with brass inlay of stars at the octagonal section of the barrel and six stars at the girdle. Stock with wire inlay throughout. Short ramrods, one frozen, retained by a single ferrule and feeding into a reinforced mouth. Repousse furniture with florals and geometric designs. CONDITION: With age related disocloration throughout. Stocks with heavy handling marks, replacement wire, and areas of wood fill repairs, particularly at stirrups. Mechanically fine, bores with appropriate oxidation throughout.

Name

Value

Barrel Length

(BOTH) 8 - 1/2"

Caliber/Bore

(BOTH) 7/8" across the bell

FFL Status

Antique

Manufacturer

(BOTH) Middle Eastern

Model

(BOTH) Flintlock