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A Pair Of 22-Bore Queen Anne Flintlock Pistols By Scamadine
A Pair Of 22-Bore Queen Anne Flintlock Pistols By Scamadine
£4,450.00
Product Code
PP493
In stock
A pair of 22-bore flintlock Queen Anne pistols by I. Scamadine of London, circa 1725 with two-stage cannon barrels each turned at the girdle and at the ramp at the rear of the breech, signed beneath each steel-spring and chiselled with a foliate finial forward of the tapering bottom flat, plain tangs each secured by a screw behind the trefoil over the breech and engraved with a further foliate finial beyond.
Barrel Length - 17cm. Overall Length - 29cm.
A pair of 22-bore flintlock Queen Anne pistols by I. Scamadine of London, circa 1725 with two-stage cannon barrels each turned at the girdle and at the ramp at the rear of the breech, signed beneath each steel-spring and chiselled with a foliate finial forward of the tapering bottom flat, plain tangs each secured by a screw behind the trefoil over the breech and engraved with a further foliate finial beyond.
Rounded cocks, chiselled and engraved with foliage, trigger-guards both also forming the rear ramrod-pipe, moulded figured swelling butts each carved in low relief with foliage around the barrel tang, cast and chased silver mounts comprising side-plates each pierced with scrolling foliage terminating in a monster-head, and lion-mask and acanthus butt-caps, swelling forward ramrod-pipes, and later horn-topped ramrods (some wear and light pitting overall). It is rare to find pistols of this style with ramrods.
Barrel Length - 17cm. Overall Length - 29cm.
**Scamadine (also Skamaden) is recorded as Foreign gunmaker allowed to prove guns by the London Gunmakers Company between 1721 and 1728.
| Weight (kg) | 1.25 |
|---|---|
| Mechanism | Percussion |
| License Type | No Licence Required |
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