Lot 104
A French night watchman’s flintlock pistol, circa 1800
Fine Antique and Modern Firearms | A78s | Live auction | 627 Lots
Hammer price € 5,400
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Smooth bore in 13.5 mm calibre, on the upper side concave barrel rib and somewhat rubbed gold décor. Two sparsely engraved flintlocks, each lock plate signed "Regnier in VT", on the right lock plate screw-mounted lantern with signed brass case, convex glass and adjustable wick holder, the right lock for lighting the lantern, the left one for firing the pistol. Full stock with finely engraved iron furniture. Iron ramrod with baluster-shaped tip. Length 28 cm.Extraordinary self-defence pistol.
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