Product Details
PRATT, LONDON
A RARE 28-BORE FLINTLOCK BRASS-BARRELLED TURN-OVER OFFICER'S PISTOL, no visible serial number,
circa 1790, with two-staged slightly swamped 8in. barrels banded at the intersection, both top-flats signed 'LONDON' and with scrolls engraved at breech, each barrel with its own pan and steel, one side with mount for ramrod (present), London proofs, bevel-edged border and scroll engraved back-action lock signed in a banner 'PRATT' (rubbed), small vacant slot possibly for an absent safety, replacement swan-necked cock re-using original top-jaw, walnut butt-stock with carved rococo apron around the top-tang, brass rococo escutcheon to wrist, swollen brass bulbous butt-cap with long side-spurs and lion mask pommel (dented), the sides and brass sideplate engraved with martial trophies.
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Estimate £800-1,200