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NORTH 1816 FLINTLOCK MARTIAL PISTOL.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD
NORTH 1816 FLINTLOCK MARTIAL PISTOL.
NSN. Cal. 54. 9-1/4" Round bbl is stamped with "P" and "US" as well as "OA" at rear. Lock with inset brass pan, bridled friction frizzen, and spring with bulbous finial, is fitted with round bodied cock, and stamped in early fashion "S. North" over US eagle over "MIDLn. CON". Pistol is iron mounted with tip of stock extending beyond bbl band, which has brass front sight on front strap. Hickory ramrod has threaded steel ferule. Inspectors mark, LN (?), is on left side of stock. Assembler's mark "D" is on most all of small parts. CONDITION: Fine. Original flintlock. Iron parts are a fine pewter gray with some staining. Stock is very fine, with orig finish with lifting grain. No noted cracks or checks. Inspectors initials are good. 4-48196 MGM185