13th Dec, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
Lot 307
 

307

An 18th Century Belgian Flintlock Dragoon Pistol by J. Valet a Liege, the 30cm round barrel...

An 18th Century Belgian Flintlock Dragoon Pistol by J. Valet a Liege, the 30cm round barrel octagonal at the breech, with signed lock plate, teardrop carved walnut full stock with brass ramrod pipes, trigger guard, flat side plate and spurred butt plate, with associated wood ramrod, 48cm

Sold for £140
Estimated at £300 - £400


 

. Action works, holds at full and half cock, but the cock has to be pulled back for the trigger to release it. Worm damage to the stock. Pitting to the barrel which is thin around the muzzle.

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Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 13th Dec, 2019

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