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R. JOHNSON MODEL 1836 U. S. FLINTLOCK PISTOL.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
R. JOHNSON MODEL 1836 U. S. FLINTLOCK PISTOL.
Cal. 54. NSN. Bbl. 8 1/2" round with smooth bore & brass blade sight. R. Johnson marked lock has 1842 date. Band fastened walnut stock has iron fittings. Left ear shows 2 clear cartouches. Button tip iron swivel ramrod. Estimate 18,000 mfg. 1836-1844. CONDITION: Very good. White finished bbl, shows spotted tarnish. Lock plate is cleaned in the area of the markings. lightly refinished grip. Mechanics are sound. Lightly pitted bore. PROVENANCE: From the Lifelong Collection of Glen E. Mattox. (01-22397/DS). ANTIQUE. $1500-2500.