Ref 3590. A scarce English double Barrel Turn-over .40 percussion Pistol by EGAN of BRADFORD. .40 Muzzleloader

Largest selection of genuine antique weapons for sale in UK. See our website andrewbottomley.com Ref 3590. A scarce English double Barrelled Turn-over .40 percussion Pistol, circa1840-1850. Finely chequered walnut grips fitted with a sliding top safely. Drop down folding trigger, barrels both screw off. British proof marks stamped to side of breech and on each barrel. Good condition and in working order. The barrels retaining much original blued finish. The side-plate engraved EGAN BRADFORD. William Egan had a workshop in Hustlergate, Bradford Yorkshire, during the years 1829-1857. Overall length 6.5 inches. A very nice example of the type of double barrel pistol carried for personal protection during the 19th century. Ref 3590. If you wish to purchase this item please visit our website andrewbottomley.com where you can pay by credit/debit card or bank transfer at no extra charge. Established 1968.