Flintlock travel pistol, England, early 18th century
Iron and wood, classic Queen Anne type, rifled barrel, single-shot, integrated directly into the lock, curved grip with fine diamond pattern and engraved brass inlays, typical cock-shaped trigger mechanism, decorative engravings on the lock plate and hammer, age-appropriate condition with patina and signs of use, total length 22.8 cm.
This compact pistol was designed as a travel weapon for personal protection and is a fine example of English craftsmanship in the Queen Anne style.
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