September 29, 2021 The Bill Myers Collection
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/29/2021
Probably continental, circa 1815. Measuring only 3-5/16" inches overall, both have tapered brass octagon barrels with integral boxlock actions. Barrels feature line engraving on each facet and stiff leaf engraving around muzzles. Both sides of action feature engraved panoplies of arms and actions have long engraved tangs extending nearly to pommels. The iron triggers have a decorative rearward curl. The reinforced cocks are engraved. One piece flat walnut grips with faceted edges. CONDITION: Both in matching condition with an unpolished mustard patina on barrels and actions. Both are in original flintlock configuration and actions function properly. Both have tiny period flints. Grips retaining almost all of original finish with a couple minor storage marks. A very nice pair of functional period miniatures. DMG
Barrel Length
(BOTH) 1 - 1/4"
Caliber/Bore
(BOTH) .18 Smoothbore
Manufacturer
(BOTH) American
Model
(BOTH) Minature Boxlock pistol