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W. Parker Brass Frame Flintlock Pistol, w/bayo.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:900.00 USD Estimated At:NA
W. Parker Brass Frame Flintlock Pistol, w/bayo.
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W. Parker marked Brass Frame Flintlock Pistol, with triangular folding bayonet, ca. early 1800s. 5'' half-octagonal brass flared barrel is integral to the engraved frame and marked ''W. Parker/223. Holborn, London'' on one side, and ''Maker to His Majesty'' on the reverse; underside of barrel is stamped ''(crown)/V'' and ''(crown)/?''. Grip is fully and finely checkered with unmarked shield and engraved butt cap. Brass-tipped ramrod is present. Condition is antique fine overall showing muted colors to brass components and one small loss at bottom tang. Finely checkered stock is near excellent with only slight flattening and minor discoloration at the seam. Metal surfaces are lightly engraved and show light rust and tarnishing. Est.: $1,800-$2,400. (Antique)