Manufacturer: Edge -Â England (c. 1760) Model: Flintlock pistol Caliber: 17 Bore Barrel length: 8.5 in. OAL: 15.5 in. Condition: Good-Antique; wood stock has moderate wear & patina commensurate w/ age; barrel & lockplate have bare steel w/ light pitting & wear marks; bore is dark & pitted; mechanically excellent Includes: ramrod; leather wrapped flint in hammer jaws Marked: crown / "GR" & "EDGE / 1760" on lockplate; various proofs; "* / IC" on left side of barrel; hand notched "VIIII" (9 in Roman numerals)
Provenance: Property from the monumental lifetime collection of a distinguished Dallas, Texas business leader and ranch owner.