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FRENCH ST. ETTIENE 1777 FLINTLOCK PISTOL.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
FRENCH ST. ETTIENE 1777 FLINTLOCK PISTOL.
Cal. 70. NSN. Bbl. 7 1/4". Lock has crown "L" & St. Etienne markings. Bbl. marking is illegible. Brass front strap, trigger guard & frame. Belt clip present on left side. Bottom half of hammer screw missing. Trumpet tipped ramrod. Walnut stock. CONDITION: stock shows a notable chip on right side, a few large cracks, scattered smaller chips, dings & handling wear. Bbl. & backstrap appear cleaned long ago but are turning to a gray patina w/ scattered oxidation & pitting. Brass parts are a dull yellow patina w/ scattered oxidation & dings. Oxidized bore. (01-23645/MJC). ANTIQUE. $1000-1500.