Flintlock & Percussion Guns, military
Flintlock Naval Pistol, London circa 1790
Conical brass barrel with curved muzzle, signed “London” in a cartouche. Deeply struck London oval marks “GP” with crown and “V” with crown (Gunmakers’ Proof and View). Florally engraved steel breech screw. Flat lock plate with border engraving, signed “W. Ketland & Co.” Brass fittings with border engraving and a stylized flower on the trigger […]
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Pair of French Officer’s Pistols, 1840
Octagonal, finely textured, browned Damascus steel barrels, breech screw with rear sight and case-hardened rifling. Rear-set locks, case-hardened steel fittings. Faceted pommel caps. Finely grained walnut burl stocks, original ramrods. Bright, smoothbore barrels. Serial numbers and the signature “B.S. St. Etienne” are inscribed under the barrel. Length 28 cm, barrel length 14 cm. Barrels show […]
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Flintlock Infantery Rifle France AN 9
Conical barrel, octagonal chamber, stamped with serial number and “HY12.” The breech plug is signed “Mle.an 9.” Flat lock plate, brass pan with acceptance stamps, steel fittings with acceptance stamps. Walnut stock with French round stamp and “R.LIXON” as well as “Be.34 and No.76” on the side. Original ramrod. Length 143 cm, barrel length 103.5 […]
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Springfield Mod. 1873 Offizer`s Rifle Trapdoor
Round barrel with color-hardened, engraved locking cap, signed US Model 1873. Barrel signed Harrington & Richardson, Inc. Worchester, Mass. Made in the USA. Opposite U.S. Model 1873, cal. .45-70 Gov. Nitrobefest Ulm 1978. Engraved, color-hardened lock plate signed U.S. Springfield and US Eagle. Color-hardened, folding rear sight adjustable for elevation and windage, color-hardened, engraved fittings. […]
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Flintlock Musket Suhl 1670
Heavy octagonal barrel turning to round. Chamber deeply struck with Suhl hen and key mark. Inserted butterfly sights with shaped front sight. Bright, smooth barrel with minimal staining. Iron fittings. More curved, arched lock plate, front half widened. Hammer mark between the battery spring. Flooded trigger guard, serpentine side plates. Grained walnut stock, the opposite […]
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Sharp Shooters Gun Hessian Mod. a.n. 1845 Sample Model
Conical round barrel with octagonal chamber, inserted sights with a fixed and an additional rear sight. Bright with four deep, sharp grooves, brownish-blue burnished surface. Case hardened, flat lock plate signed Greiss Frankfurt. Foldable, spring-loaded piston safety . Hammer in typical Württemberg form. Trigger with finely adjustable French set trigger. Trigger guard, center ring and […]
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Lock Plate for the Green Carbine
Color hardened, sign. Mass.Arms Co. Chicopee Falls USA 1856 with crown VR and swivel cover stamped Maynard`s Patent SEP. 22.1845. The lock contains an original reel from Maynard’s squib, the reel feeder and the pawl are still in operation. Length 14 cm. An interesting demonstration object.
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Austrian Flintlock Military Pistol, um 1720
Conical octagonal barrel, rib signed iZ, with balusters on round turning. Flat flintlock, brass fittings. Side plate designed as a dragon. Barrel with Suhler hen with N and deep forged stamps IMF. Mounts with low master marks. Smooth, uncleaned hole. Length 42 cm. It could be a rare Austrian pistol, which was introduced before model […]
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