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THBEarly French Dragoon Pistol
Lot 56
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Bonhams Skinner
274 Cedar Hill Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
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By Bonhams Skinner
Oct 29, 2021
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2021-10-29 10:00:00
2021-10-29 10:00:00
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Bidsquare : Historic Arms & Militaria
https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/skinner/historic-arms-militaria-7693
The William Rose collection features nearly 180 lots of rare and important 17th & 18thc. muskets, bayonets, pistols, swords, powder horns, accoutrements and documents used by British, French, and American forces who served in America's colonial wars and American Revolution. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
The William Rose collection features nearly 180 lots of rare and important 17th & 18thc. muskets, bayonets, pistols, swords, powder horns, accoutrements and documents used by British, French, and American forces who served in America's colonial wars and American Revolution. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
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- Lot Description
Early French Dragoon Pistol, c. 1690-1700, a pre-regulation pistol with a 16 in., .30 caliber octagon-to-round barrel marked at the breech with a horseshoe-shaped stamp; walnut stock with carved plateaus around the lock, breech plug tang, entry pipe and rammer channel; unmarked curved lock with convex surface and sculpted line decoration at edge; iron furniture including plain iron butt cap with long narrow grip straps, heart/foliate thumbpiece, trigger guard with point-over-disc finial, scrolling serpent side plate, ring decorated rammer pipes and wooden rammer with iron button tip, overall lg. 23 3/4 in.
Condition
Condition: Metal patinated to brown with some mottling on the barrel; lock top jaw appears to be a very early replacement and the sear is likely replaced; stock with minor dings and dents; scattered professional wood restoration to stock including wood restoration at base of grip on the inner surface below trigger guard and adjacent to butt cap, right forend has a narrow strip of wood restoration along top edge, left side of forend has wood restoration along the top edge, front 5/8 in. of forestock restored; rammer not original.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. - Shipping Info
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