Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2020 : Sale A1220 Lot 455
A FINE BALKAN 22-BORE FLINTLOCK PAKTONG-MOUNTED HOLSTER-PISTOL WITH BARREL SIGNED DOBSON, LONDON,

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A FINE BALKAN 22-BORE FLINTLOCK PAKTONG-MOUNTED HOLSTER-PISTOL WITH BARREL SIGNED 'DOBSON, LONDON',
the pistol circa 1800, the triple-staged 12 7/8in. barrel earlier, top-flat at breech signed 'DOBSON, LONDON', moulded bands at the intersections, flat lock with applied carved and engraved white metal decoration, inlet gold borders, engraved brass semi rainproof pan, engraved cock and frizzen, deeply chisel carved and moulded paktong full-stock with finialled rat-tailed butt and full nose-cap, cast trigger guard bow, carved trigger blade and moulded false ramrod, traces of further niello and gilt decoration throughout

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Estimate £800-1,200