Guns International #: 101183456

Category - Antique Pistols - Flintlock - Pairs of Pistols - Antique

Category
Antique Pistols - Flintlock
Pairs of Pistols - Antique

H. W. Mortimer --- Cased Pair Sidelock Flintlock Pistols --- .64 Calibre

Description:
H. W. Mortimer --- Cased Pair Sidelock Flintlock Pistols --- .64 Calibre.

7" flat-topped round damascus smoothbore barrels with brass bead front sights, engraved LONDON. V-notch rear sights.

Stocked to the muzzles and with fully checkered bag-handled grips and with vacant silver escutcheons atop wrists. 

Lightly-engraved sidelock actions with rain-proof pans, roller-bearing frizzens, and sliding safeties. Long-tang triggerguards with pineapple finials. Brass-tipped ramrods with worms retained in fire-blued pipes.

In retailer R. Essex's green-baize-lined oak case with bullet mold, oil bottle, powder flask, cleaning rod with tips, flints, balls, turnscrew, and bone-handled brush.

Retaining 80% barrel brown, 90% original high-polish blue on triggerguards, traces of original casehardening colors on locks. Even the engraver's stadia lines for the maker's name are still visible on the lockplates.

Curio/Relic: Yes
Antique: Yes

Price: $8,950.00