Lot 101 , An early 19th century percussion lock holster pistol, signed Brunton, York, 14.75in.
An early 19th century percussion lock holster pistol, signed Brunton, York, 14.75in.
Estimate £300-500
Numerous small dents and abrasions to the walnut stock and chequered grip, some slight tarnish to the steel barrel and engraved fittings, there is a solder repair to the hammer near the top of the scroll, this can be seen where the engraving disappears, the steel pineapple inlay next to the trigger guard is lifting slightly otherwise in reasonable condition.
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Sold for £300