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EUDAL MOLAS SPANISH MIQUELET PISTOL.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
EUDAL MOLAS SPANISH MIQUELET PISTOL.

Cal. about 65. NSN. Bbl. 5 7/8" w/ cannonade muzzle & faceted transition to octagon breech section. Top flat has sunken brass Eudal Mola makers mark. Eudal Mola was active in Ripoll in the 18th century. Left flat is marked “FX”. Upper three bbl. flats & top tang are engraved w/ floral highlights, some of which are copper inlaid. Miquelet lock marked “TORRENTO”. Pin fastened walnut stock w/ ornate relief carving around top tang & thimble. Ramrod channel has incise carved double lines. Engraved brass fittings w/ silver inlays include butt cap, trigger guard & side plate. Wrist has a German silver oval plate. Engraved faceted brass thimble & single faceted pipe. Brass tipped hardwood ramrod. CONDITION: metal has cleaned gray appearance showing scattered corrosion. Stock retains very good relief carving & shows small handling marks. Sound lock. Dark bore shows spots of pitting. (01-23041/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,000-1,500.