Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2014 : Sale A0614 Lot 450
A. WATERS, USA A .54 FLINTLOCK SINGLE-SHOT SERVICE PISTOL, MODEL '1836', no visible serial number,

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A. WATERS, USA
A .54 FLINTLOCK SINGLE-SHOT SERVICE PISTOL, MODEL '1836', no visible serial number,
dated for 1842, with round tapering 8 1/2in. barrel, applied boat-shaped fore-sight, sighting notch to the top-tang, the breech with inspectors mark 'US' over 'JCS' over 'P', bevel edged lockplate with radiused tail signed 'A. WATERS, MILBURY MS. 1842' beneath a stylised eagles head, brass pan, walnut half-stock with smooth bag-shaped butt, heavy iron butt-cap with integral full-length back-strap, iron pillar trigger-guard bow, iron barrel-band and captive iron stirrup ramrod

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Estimate £400-600