Lot 236 , An early 19th century Flintlock pocket pistol by Gardner, with engraved lock, chequered walnut stock and turn off barrel

An early 19th century Flintlock pocket pistol by Gardner, with engraved lock, chequered walnut stock and turn off barrel
£40-60

Condition:
The hammer holds on half and full cock, and the trigger releases fairly smoothly. The frizen spring is still relatively strong. The trigger folds up and down as intended. There is some surface rust and pitting to the barrel and some general wear elsewhere. There are no obvious replacement parts or restoration. Barrel length 4cm PLEASE NOTE – Packing and postage in-house is not available on this lot.

Sold for £400