Lot 1106
Fine French Silver Mounted Presentation Quality Flintlock Pistol. By Berthonbourlier Fils Aine' a St. Etienne, circa 1780. 10¼ inch.70 cal. round steel barrel with nice engraving. Silver gilded furniture. Trigger guard has three French hallmarks. Stock is inlaid with silver wire in scroll, star, moon, and flower patterns (approximately 50% remains). Handle and butt beautifully inlaid with high relief brass. The stock was broken through and repaired during its working life at the lower section of the wrist. Overall length: 17 inches. In good working order.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
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| Realized $1,380 |
