Lot 138 , A flintlock boxlock pocket pistol, by T. Ketland, London, c.1820, 6in.
A flintlock boxlock pocket pistol, by T. Ketland, London, c.1820, brass frame, 6in.
Estimate £100-200
Other than a few small knocks and scratches this looks to be in very good order, lock mechanism cocks to half cock and then on full cock releases the trigger, action working smoothly.
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Sold for £280