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May 2126, 2022
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LOT 136

Lot 136

British Yeomanry Light Dragoon Flintlock Holster Pistol, late 18th/early 19th century

British Yeomanry Light Dragoon Flintlock Holster Pistol, late 18th/early 19th century
Lot 136 Details
British Yeomanry Light Dragoon Flintlock Holster Pistol, late 18th/early 19th century

the 9 inch barrel on a walnut stock with signed lock plate and brass furniture, the left side plate impressed '20'
length 14.4 in — 36.5 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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British Yeomanry Light Dragoon Flintlock Holster Pistol, late 18th/early 19th century
  • British Yeomanry Light Dragoon Flintlock Holster Pistol, late 18th/early 19th century
  • British Yeomanry Light Dragoon Flintlock Holster Pistol, late 18th/early 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition with chipped frizzen and corrosion, particularly to the hammer.

LOT 136
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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