£2,500
A 1756 Pattern Sea-Service Pistol, Long Version. With Tower and 'GR' marked on lock-plate. Steel barrel, 12 inches. Brass stock furniture. The pommel cap engraved with the number, '17'. Iron belt-hook to inner-side and appropriate brass-fitted wooden ramrod.
[Source: De Witt Bailey, Pattern Dates for British Ordnance Small Arms 1718-1783 (Gettyburg, PA: Thomas Publications, 1997), pp. 63 & 90.]
Dimensions:
20 in (Length)
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