Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 22 Nov 2017
An 18 bore percussion pistol
An 18 bore percussion pistol, heavy octagonal barrel 6 in. and screwed into the patent breech, Brimingham proof marks, acanthus engraved steel action with 'PURDEY LONDON' to a banner, finely chequered wooden butt with vacant escutcheon, steel belt hook, captive ram rod accomodated by a steel rib beneath the barrel, c. 1830.