Lot 246 , A brass and steel Tinder pistol c.1650-80, probably Nurnberg, 6.75in.

A brass and steel Tinder pistol c.1650-80, probably Nurnberg, 6.75in.
Estimate £200-300

The action doesn't work - seized up, looks like it did work at some stage.

The gun has a seized operation


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Sold for £340