Flintlock & Percussion Guns, civilian

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 […]

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.

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.

Pair flintlockpistols converted, Ca. 1760/1840

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, converted, 1770/1830

Long Flintlockrifle, ca. 1650

Long barrel with multiple fluting in the first quarter, merging over balusters to 9-sided, then merging over another baluster to round. Brass lens bead. One-piece at the base like the barrel fluted breech plug blade, screwed from below like wheellock weapons. Barrel signed Lazarino Cominazzo, underside stamped: VB. Early flintlock shape with a gooseneck flintlock. […]