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Guns International #: 101829008
Seller's Inventory #: 6
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Guns International #: 101829008
Category - Antique Pistols - 1500-1850
- Antique Pistols - Flintlock
Seller's Information
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Seller: AntiqueLover79
Member Since: 1/10/22
State:
California
Zip: 92075
Country: United States
Phone:
(619) 884-2794
Active Listings: 1
Total Listings: 8
Seller Type: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories.
Payment Methods: check
About Us: I am a long time collector of antique firearms and edged weapons
Cased Pair of large British Officer Flintlock Pistols
Description: Cased Set of Musket Bore English Flintlock Officer's/dueling pistols, with accessories by; "T. RICHARDS", circa. 1790 most likely made in Birmingham, England. Heavy 9 1/8", .76 caliber steel octagon smooth-bore barrels marked on the top flats "THEOPs RICHARDS" and mounted with steel captive ram rods and made with GOLD touch hole inserts. Very fine and high quality engraved locks engraved with the makers name "THEOPs RICHARDS", with sliding safety's and roller frizzen springs. The pair are mounted with engraved iron furniture which includes trigger guards with pineapple finials. The stocks have fine checkered grips, simple oval shaped silver wrist escutcheons (vacant) and are solid with light scratches and dings from years of handling (all original, no sanding, original varnish) and horn fore-end caps. All steel surfaces have areas of light salt & pepper rust pitting (mostly on the barrels). Both pistols are in their original flintlock configuration with no restoration. A very fine pair of English Officer's/dueling pistols in good mechanical working order. MAKER: "T. RICHARDS", (Theophilus Richards 1747-1828). The period dovetail box measures: 20" wide x 9" deep x 3 1/8" high The box is mounted with a correct Georgian period "Chippendale" carrying handle and (2) brass swing hooks on the front. Inlaid bone key escutcheon (the key is missing). The box is lined with correct light green baize. Accessories include; wood loading/cleaning rod, original bullet mold with lots of original case colors, balls, flints, tow, turn screw, and original 3-way powder flask (spring is broken). PLEASE NOTE: The pistols may not be original to this box. SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Antique: Yes |
Guns International #: 101829008
Seller's Inventory #: 6
Guns International #: 101829008
Seller's Inventory #: 6