Product Details
HENRY NOCK, LONDON
A FINE CASED PAIR OF .650 FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOLS, serial no's 277,
circa 1800, with browned damascus octagonal to round 9in. barrels, each signed on the short top-flats 'H. NOCK, LONDON', the flats terminating in an engraved steeple with starburst terminal, bevel-edged flat colour-hardened and slightly curved locks with stepped and pointed tails, signed 'H. NOCK' below the semi rainproof pans, colour-hardened swan-necked cocks and frizzens, rollers to the frizzen-springs, walnut full-stocks with semi slab-sided chequered butts, brass furniture with numbered lower tangs, brass ramrod thimbles with rolled ends and horn-tiped ramrod, both pistols appearing to have seen remarkably little use and retaining much finish throughout and complete with their dark stained manufacturer's oak case, compartmented and lined with coarse green baize, (central compartment loose), original parchment Henry Nock' trade label inside lid and complete with a mahogany loading or cleaning rod, a red morocco leather covered two-way flask and a scissors mould with sundry other accessories.
Please click HERE to view Terms & Conditions.
Estimate £5,000-7,000