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"Rare Mail Coach Pistol By H.W. Mortimer (AH6300) Guns International #: 102554585 Seller's Inventory #: AH6300 Category: Antique Pistols - Flintlock - Antique Pistols - 1500-1850 Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Collectors Firearms Company: CollectorsFirearms, Inc Member Since: 3/6/07 First Name: E-commerce Last Name: Department State: Texas Zip: 77063 Country: United States Phone: (832) 360-1771 Fax: (713) 781-6407 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 9258 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: M/C, VISA, American Express and Discover Description: " Barrel flat marked ""H.W. Mortimer & Co. London Gun Maker to his Majesty No. 227"". Mortimer's contract records show that payment was made in 1771 and states that Mr. Henry Mortimer was paid ""for firearms for the mail guard."" Payment continued up to 1790. The lock plate has a sliding safety. Barrel is 9.5"" and overall length is 14.5"". Bore is approximately .60 caliber. Proof marks on barrel is crown over ""V"" and crown over ""CP"", both being black powder proofs from the year 1672. Brass parts are excellent and have a pleasing even patina. Stock is very good plus with no damage, except for a small wood repair just bellow the rear side plate screw. Action works perfectly. A handsome English flintlock. Price: $3,550.00 |