Thomas Del Mar - Arms & Armour

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A FRENCH MODEL AN 13 FLINTLOCK CAVALRY PISTOL,
DATED 1812
the lock with Charleville Imperial Arsenal inscription, the
stock and mounts with further arsenal and inspection
stamps, with its regulation ramrod and muzzle plug
36.5cm; 14G in
£350-450
519
A FRENCH MODEL AN XIII PERCUSSION PISTOL, 1807
converted from flintlock, complete with its steel ramrod
(worn throughout) 35cm; 13N in
£100-150
520
A FRENCH MODEL 1777 PERCUSSION PISTOL, DATED
1786
converted from flintlock, the action inscribed St Etienne
and with an inspector’s stamp, the stock dated and
stamped with a further mark, with its ramrod (cleaned
throughout); and A FRENCH MODEL 1770 FLINTLOCK
PISTOL (heavily cleaned throughout, worn)
the first: 33.6cm; 13D in
(2)
£500-600
521
A BELGIAN PERCUSSION OFFICER’S PISTOL SIGNED
MERCIER, ARMURIER AU 5TH CUIRASSIERS, CIRCA 1840
with octagonal sighted barrel cut with polygroove rifling,
breech tang incorporating the back-sight, signed backaction
lock, highly figured walnut half-stock, and steel
mounts including spurred trigger-guard and pommel-cap
with lanyard ring, with its steel ramrod; and A FRENCH
PERCUSSION OFFICER’S PISTOL BY PALLIARD-
VIALLETTON FRERES, CIRCA 1845-55, with swamped
octagonal sighted barrel, signed rounded back-action lock
with curved c-shaped hammer, figured walnut half-stock
with chequered grip, and steel mounts including spurred
trigger-guard (the steel parts cleaned, worn throughout,
ramrod missing)
the first: 31cm; 12D in
(2)
£500-600