Lot consists of: (A) Flintlock pistol made by Wallis in London, England circa 1800. Flint lock marked "Wallis Warranted" with single trigger control. Large caliber smoothbore barrel with British proofs. Walnut stock with "skullcracker" butt and brass hardware. Iron ramrod. CONDITION: Overall good with metal parts fading to a plum color. Brass has golden appearance and is unpolished. Wood is cracked behind lock. Mechanics are good. (B) French made percussion pistol made at Chatellerault. Round smoothbore barrel with attached ramrod and 1837 date. Back action percussion lock with maker's mark. Walnut wood stock with brass furniture, lanyard ring, and belt attachment. CONDITION: Overall good with metal parts possibly cleaned. Wood has been cleaned with some small chips missing around butt and lock. Mechanically sound. (C) Percussion pistol made in England by John Wadsworth. Back action maker marked lock with safety lock. Smoothbore octagon barrel with silver barrel band. Walnut checkered wood stock with engraved German silver furniture. Brass tipped hardwood ramrod. CONDITION: Good with metal fading to a silvery patina. Silver parts possibly cleaned. Wood has some cracks near lock and at forestock. Mechanically sound. DLM Name Value Accessories Barrel Length (A) 9" (B) 6" (C) 4 - 3/4" Caliber/Bore (A) .77 Smoothbore (B) .60 Smoothbore (C) .45 Smoothbore FFL Status Antique Manufacturer (A) Wallis (B) Chatellerault (C) John Wadsworth Model (A) Belt Flint (B) 1837 (C) Belt Pistol Paperwork Serial Number (ALL) NSN
Lot consists of: (A) Flintlock pistol made by Wallis in London, England circa 1800. Flint lock marked "Wallis Warranted" with single trigger control. Large caliber smoothbore barrel with British proofs. Walnut stock with "skullcracker" butt and brass hardware. Iron ramrod. CONDITION: Overall good with metal parts fading to a plum color. Brass has golden appearance and is unpolished. Wood is cracked behind lock. Mechanics are good. (B) French made percussion pistol made at Chatellerault. Round smoothbore barrel with attached ramrod and 1837 date. Back action percussion lock with maker's mark. Walnut wood stock with brass furniture, lanyard ring, and belt attachment. CONDITION: Overall good with metal parts possibly cleaned. Wood has been cleaned with some small chips missing around butt and lock. Mechanically sound. (C) Percussion pistol made in England by John Wadsworth. Back action maker marked lock with safety lock. Smoothbore octagon barrel with silver barrel band. Walnut checkered wood stock with engraved German silver furniture. Brass tipped hardwood ramrod. CONDITION: Good with metal fading to a silvery patina. Silver parts possibly cleaned. Wood has some cracks near lock and at forestock. Mechanically sound. DLM Name Value Accessories Barrel Length (A) 9" (B) 6" (C) 4 - 3/4" Caliber/Bore (A) .77 Smoothbore (B) .60 Smoothbore (C) .45 Smoothbore FFL Status Antique Manufacturer (A) Wallis (B) Chatellerault (C) John Wadsworth Model (A) Belt Flint (B) 1837 (C) Belt Pistol Paperwork Serial Number (ALL) NSN
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