Ref 3329. A rare British military officers flintlock pistol dating from the Napoleonic Wars .50 Muzzleloader

Largest selection of genuine antique weapons for sale in UK. See our website andrewbottomley.com. Ref 3329. A rare British military officer's flintlock pistol dating from the time of the Napoleonic Wars, Circa 1803-1815. The lock marked with a Crown over G.R. - Tower. The pistol fitted with a swivel steel captive ramrod and with typical British military brass fittings. Walnut Stock. The barrel stamped on top with the London proof marks. Brass side-plate and heavy brass butt-cap. Good crisp action. Overall length 15 inches. A rare pistol. Ref 3329. The Battle of Waterloo was fought on 18 June 1815 between the French Army led by Napoleon Bonaparte and a coalition led by the Duke of Wellington for Great Britain, & Marshal Blücher of Germany. The decisive battle of its age, it concluded the Napoleonic wars that had raged for 23 years, it ended all French attempts to dominate Europe, and destroyed Napoleon's imperial power forever.327.This is an obsolete antique item and is sold as a collectors item only. No Licence is required in the United Kingdom. If you wish to purchase this item please visit our website andrewbottomley.com where you can pay by credit/debit card. Established 1968.