Estimate

£300 - £350

Flintlock Boxlock Pocket Pistol signed ‘SHAW’, early 19th Century, 42-bore 1.5/8" turn-off barrel, crisp London proof-marks, border engraved action decorated with stands of arms signed ‘SHAW’ to one side and ‘MANCHESTER’ over, sliding safety, drop-down folding trigger, slab sided wooden butt with blank white metal oval wrist escutcheon, 6" length.
SHAW - William: Gunmaker, Manchester, circa 1810-1830.