Discover a remarkable piece of British firearms history with this 19th-century flintlock pistol by Tatham and Egg, available at Duggleby Auctioneers. The pistol features a 21cm Damascus steel sighted barrel with original browning, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship. Marked along the top is the prestigious Tatham and Egg London signature, adding provenance to this elegant firearm.
Enhancing its allure, the tang and trigger guard of the pistol are intricately engraved with floral scrolls, displaying the attention to detail characteristic of the era. The figured walnut stock boasts a chequered grip for added comfort and control, while the steel butt plate adds a touch of sophistication to the design.
This exceptional piece is accompanied by a Dixon & Sons Sheffield three-way pistol powder flask, further enriching the historical significance of this lot. The pistol measures an impressive overall length of 34cm, making it a substantial and eye-catching addition to any collection of antique firearms.
Don't miss the opportunity to own this exquisite 19th-century British flintlock pistol by Tatham and Egg, a testament to the fine craftsmanship of the era. Place your bid at Duggleby Auctioneers and add a touch of history to your collection today.