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British officer's brass barrel pistol, made by John Sharpe, 1811-1831.

Currency:USD Category:Artifacts / Non-wreck Artifacts Start Price:775.00 USD Estimated At:900.00 - 1,350.00 USD
British officer's brass barrel pistol, made by John Sharpe, 1811-1831.
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British officer's brass barrel pistol, made by John Sharpe, 1811-1831. 837 grams, 15" long, 9" barrel. Fifty-caliber walnut stock pistol with gunmaker's name on both round brass barrel (as "Extra Sharpe Proof") and iron flintlock (as "Sharpe"), Birmingham touchmarks, brass mountings with simple line engravings, rounded brass butt cap, wooden ramrod, silver escutcheon plate, all in very good condition (minor nicks and scratches on wood) and with functional lock. With photo-certificate.