Flintlock & Percussion Guns, civilian

Percussion Pistole Germany 1750/1840

Octagonal chamber with profiled iron cut, transitioning to round via baluster, oval brass front sight. Flat lock plate with a hammer secured by a swivel hook. Lightly profiled brass fittings. Walnut stock, ramrod probably added later. Length 28 cm. Iron surface with minimal stains, brass with patina, otherwise very good condition and function

Fine small Percussion Pistol Kuchenreuter

Stacked, rifled octagonal barrels with side loading/cleaning rod. Rib florally engraved. Receiver, lock and fittings deeply engraved with fine acanthus engraving. Height-adjustable rear sight, dovetail front sight. Top of barrel signed in silver “I.Adam Kuchenreuter in Regensburg”. Pivoting hammer safety, locks with sliding shot changeover switch, finely adjustable French set trigger. Both barrels sparkling clean […]

Zimmerstutzen, South Germany about 1870

Octagonal barrel, engraved breech plug, adjustable tunnel front sight, loading device. The lock and fittings are finely engraved with acanthus and vine leaves. Finely adjustable trigger, adjustable diopter. Grained walnut stock with tiger stripes and checkering. The cheekpiece and buttstock are very finely carved with foliage and edelweiss. Length 100 cm, barrel length 74 cm. […]

Percussionpistol probably France 1840

Octagonal, curved Damascus barrel with engraved breech plug, rear sight and front sight, stamped at the bottom with HL and NL as well as a deeply struck barrel forge mark. Lock plate and hammer with flower engraving, remains of fire gilding. Also engraved steel fittings. Silver monogram plate and oval slide plates. Grained walnut stock […]

Pair of Percussion Pistols Bruneel a Lyon 1830

Octagonal, browned Damascus barrels, detachable, rear sight and silver front sight, deeply stamped with palm frond proof mark on the side and 30 (1830). Underside stamped Berton (barrel blacksmith), breech plug stamped BB. Fine, unhookable, colorfully hardened locks signed Bruneel a Lyon, stamped P. Engraved with floral tendrils. Fittings engraved with foliage, a floating or […]

Percussion Bundlerevolver Mariette Brevete

Barrel bundle with six unscrewable barrels, muzzle with key cam, Liège acceptance stamp. Double-action ring trigger. Round system with fine arabesque engraving. Handle frame stamped Mariette Brevete. Screwed-on ebony handle scales. Length 19 cm, barrel length 7 cm. Very good condition and function.

Flintlockrifle Sardinia

Octagonal barrel, Italian lock with strong, external spring and profiled ring screw, florally engraved. Walnut stock fully covered with finely sawn iron cut. Opposite side of the lock with iron-cut snakes and angels. Fore-end covered with partly engraved sheet iron. Total length 147 cm, barrel length 114 cm. Barrel in front carrying area with staining, […]

Percussionpistol France 1840

Dark tanned octagonal damask barrel with visor and engraved breech plug, fine bare hair grooves with minimal staining. Colourfully hardened lock plate with silver inscription cartouche, inlaid VAUTHIER ARC. R a VITRY (Stöckel, vol. 2, p. 1323). Unhookable lock, very finely crafted. Colourfully hardened, florally engraved steel fittings, grained walnut stock with sharp checkering. Original […]

Percussion-Transitionsrevolver, William Roberts London about 1865

Octagonal barrel with pearl grain, arabesques engraved and signed WM. Roberts London, deep drawn barrel with light staining. Drum chambers numbered, engraved hammer on top. Engraved round system, double-action trigger. Grip frame with pommel and spring-loaded primer flap. Checkered walnut grip panels, overall length 27 cm, barrel length 11 cm. Light patina, otherwise very good […]

Extra long pistol

Browned octagonal barrel with pearl front sight, chamber with simple engraving, solid, curved iron grip with an underhammer system embedded in it. Octagonal pommel with arabesque decoration, adjusting screw for adjusting the impact energy, rear sight. For loading, the handle is separated from the barrel with a slight turn via a bayonet catch. The  chamber […]

Moukhala Gun, Marokko Middle of 19th century

Octagonal barrel merging into round, barrel bands with punched decoration, early lock with snap-action hammer. Function and pan similar to a wheellock rifle, engraved with the remains of silver inlays. Fully shopped with camel leg insoles, iron rivets. Stock end solid leg. Length 143cm. Heavily used condition, the lower side in the lock area is […]

Percussion Pocketpistol, England 1850

Unscrewable round barrel with key cam, proof mark Birmingham. Engraved sides signed with inscription cartouche: C. Hampton, Chichester. Central hammer, trigger guard, grained walnut grip, overall length 16 cm. Very good condition and function. The barrel is screwable, sits loosely.

Flintlockpistol C.S.Wien about 1780

Octagonal over baluster to round merging barrel, rear sight, signed Wienn. Sparse silver decoration. Lock plate with hunting scenes and floral engravings. Baroque brass fittings. Knob and end boned, walnut stock. Inside of the lock engraved master’s marks C. S. . Length 35cm. Surface with old, stained patina, very good lock function.

Flintlock Tromblon Ottoman Empire around 1800

Tromblon barrel with very fine iron engraving in the rear area – crossed cannons, flowers and foliage, punched ground. Baluster muzzle decorated with toothed ring, upper side of beam with central heart. Lock fully engraved with arabesques, as well as the brass fittings. Fully carved walnut stock with checkering. Length 43cm. In the barrel handwritten […]

Percussionpistol W. Bond London 1790/1840

Conical concentric barrel, chamber with flats, London acceptance marks on the underside. Finely engraved tang, silver front sight. Was converted from flintlock to percussion ignition around 1840. Lock plate signed W.Bond, engraved with sunbeams, safety slide. Finely engraved, blued steel fittings. Checkered walnut stock with a silver monogram plate in the pommel, hinged ramrod. Length […]

Air Gun Wallis in Hull ca. 1750

Slim octagonal barrel with silver rear sight over baluster and pearl ring merging to round, silver front sight. Finely engraved tang with English flag symbol, flat lock plate signed Wallis, channeled edges. Strong hammer with a finely carved ironwork and high, dome-like screw. French trigger. Steel fittings finely engraved with flowers and musical instruments. Grained […]

Flintlockpistol Balkans about 1780

Barrel octagonal to round, gunsmith’s signature. Rounded lock plate also signed. Florally engraved brass fittings, side plate pierced and engraved. Carved walnut stock, silver pierced escutcheon. Length 42cm. Cleaned rust spots on the barrel in the chamber area and on the lock plate. Front barrel attachment renewed. Very good function.

Flintlock Rifle appr. South Europe about 1790

Octagonal damask barrel curved to the muzzle with rear sight, front sight. 4-leaf clover marks and maker’s mark deeply struck in brass. Lock plate stamped deeply with I. Rainproof pan. Engraver converted to direct trigger. Brass fittings with classical line decoration, walnut stock with cheek piece and floral carving highlighted in color. Implied ramrod, bright […]

Percussionspistol app. Swiss

Octagonal barrel extending over a baluster, silver grain with hump. Signed I.A.I.Winter. Formerly flintlock adapted to percussion. Slightly floral engraved lock plate, front lock facet engraved I.A.I. Winter. Steel fittings and pommel with floral engravings and iron cuts, hallmarked ground. Walnut stock with light floral carving, horn cap. Length 33 cm. Very good condition and […]

Doublebarrel Corsair Percussionpistol

Rifled round barrels, Italian proof marks. Finely engraved and color hardened rear locks, engraved brass fittings, walnut stock. Length 34 cm. Almost new condition, very good function.

English Military Gun for a boy W.S. Perry, ca. 1865, London, ca. 1865

Round barrel with octagonal raised chamber, engraved acanthus. Lock plate acanthus engraved and signed W.S. Perry. Finely engraved brass fittings. Walnut stock with checkering. Length 77 cm. Minimal dents in the front area. Chamber, breech plug and lock plate rust spots. Piston neck devious, otherwise good condition. W. Perry worked in London from 1864-1866.

Percussion Gun for a Boy, 1810/ apt.1840

Laterally flattened barrel turning over baluster to round, in the chamber area French bullet point. Smooth iron fittings. Walnut stock with fish skin and cheek, underside carved with boar head. Original ramrod. Length 70 cm. Foreend old repair, otherwise very good condition and function.

Moukhala Rifle, ca. 1800

Octagonal barrel extending over several balusters, the muzzle reinforced. Snap lock with iron cut, automatic advancement of the pan after releasing the tap. Underside of the stock with engraved iron fitting. Wooden stockt with various engraved leg inlays. Length 169 cm. Light patina, otherwise very good condition and function.

Flintlock Table Lighter, ca. 1780

Brass System with sparks container for storage of the priming. Sprung battery, pierced front foot, grained walnut stock. Length 15 cm. Very good condition and function.

Pair Percussion Pocket Pistols in Case, ca. 1840

Detachable round barrels with keyways at muzzle. Finely engraved with arabesques steel box system, retractable folding trigger. Cocks at side, rear sight. Pistol knob with box for primer. Polished ebony handles. Matching numbered pair. Leather covered box, lined with suede. Powder bottle with adjustable powder chute of known manufacturer Boche et Aubin, Paris. With antique […]

Percussion Side-by-Side Shotgun, 1840

Damascus barrels in silver signed Fent. Back action locks signed Anton in Steyr with safety levers, steel fittings. Trigger guard with ebony carving, figured walnut stock with cheek piece. Forend repair with German silver. Length 114 cm

Percussion Rifle, ca. 1850

Round damascus barrels  with deep  trademarks St. Etienne. Locks engraved with arabesques and Baradat a Bordaux. Finely engraved steel fittings with hunting scenes, figured walnut stock with checkering. Original ramrod. Length 114 cm. Very good condition and function.

Percussion Rifle, 1840

Heavy octagonal barrel, browned. 8 deep grooves, bright. Adjustable rear sight and silver grain. Barrel unhookable. Silver coat of arms in the breech plug. Rear lock signed Behrmann in Münster, finely adjustable engraver. Wooden, finger-trigger guard, patch box. Checkered walnut stock with cheek. Length 125 cm. Very good condition and function.

Pair flintlockpistols converted, Ca. 1760/1840

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, converted, 1770/1830