Main Sale - September 2010 : Sale A1045 Lot 459
A RARE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POWDER-TESTER

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A RARE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POWDER-TESTER
unsigned, circa 1800, of pocket pistol dimensions with round-section brass body with shaped forward ears supporting a 'snail' shaped rotating scale with an external tension spring, centre hammer and frizzen (top jaw and screw missing) and plain walnut bag grip (some corrosion to iron parts)
Estimate £250-350