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Willett Dublin Ireland Flintlock Pistol
Guns International #: 101338199 Seller's Inventory #: BP24
Category: Antique Pistols - Flintlock - Antique Pistols - 1500-1850
Seller's Information
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Seller: Chesterfield Armament
Member Since: 11/25/19
First Name: Eric
Last Name: Chandler
State: Virginia
Zip: 23832
Country: United States
Phone: (804) 931-1590
Number of Active Listings: 0
Total Number of Listings: 108
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Visa, MC, Discover, American Express
About Us: FFL with 2 locations, SOT in Chesterfield VA as Chesterfield Armament & Art and a storefront in Kilmarnock as Chandler's Firearms Estates, on Main Street. Specializing in Firearms and accessories Estates, Collectibles and Military (milsurp) firearms.
Description:
A late 18th / early 19th century Irish flintlock pistol by Willett of Dublin, cane handle walnut stock, split along the right front, the lockplate is engraved 'Willett' and top of barrel engraved 'Willett Dublin'. Fine engraved round trigger guard, engraving on back strap, missing ramrod, heavy octagon 7 inch barrel with front and rear sights, rear of barrel is engraved in rings, brass or silver ring inlay, engraved swan neck cock. The stock is stamped 230 and KD-3513 is stamped on the top of the barrel as required by the British when all firearms were required to be registered. Two stage action works properly. Overall length is 12 inches.
The Willett family of gunmakers are recorded as operating from 22, and later 23, Eustace Street, Dublin from 1781 to 1810. Robert Willett is recorded at Bath Street, Irishtown in 1834-35.
SOLD
Curio/Relic: Yes
Antique: Yes