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L & W RICHARDS LONDON SCREW BARREL FLINTLOCK BOOT

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
L & W RICHARDS LONDON SCREW BARREL FLINTLOCK BOOT

PISTOL. Cal. 45. NSN. Bbl. 2" w/ geometric pattern engraving at muzzle. Flintlock action has sliding safety locking frizen & geometric pattern borders. Sides of aciton embellished w/ engraving w/ maker's mark "L & W / RICHARDS" on left & "LONDON" on right sides. 1 Piece walnut boot grip w/ inlaid wire vine type ornamentation along w/ shield plate on back. CONDITION: Fair metal appearance w/ patina, peppery oxidation & marks. Good wood varnish w/ missing wires, large scratches, a few large cracks & gouge on left side. Good smooth bore. Mainspring broken, will not release hammer at cocked position. (01-21566/MD). ANTIQUE. $400-600.