A Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistol by Williams, Circa 1790. With brass barrel and action in one piece, the former with belled muzzle, side mounted ramrod, with brass ramrod pipes (slightly damaged) and spring bayonet beneath released by the engraved iron trigger-guard, border engraved action signed within a wreath on one side and engraved with a martial trophy to the other, engraved thumb-piece safety catch, flat sided walnut butt and shield shaped silver escutcheons. London proofs.

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Ex. Keith Neal Collection. LOT 265 in Fine Antique Firearms from the W. Keith Neal Collection – Christies Sale, Wednesday 8th November 1995.
This pistol was one of a pair.

Williams

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