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CONDITION: Fine with more than half of the original gilt finish retained
in the protected areas and an attractive mild aged patina on the balance of the bronze and mottled gray patina and mild pitting on the iron. The refinished stock is also fine and has distinct carving, nice figure, some faint
cracks and minor repairs, and minor dings and scratches. Mechanically fine. B) Hamerlitz Flintlock Pistol - NSN, 58 cal., 13 inch round bbl., gilt finish, walnut stock. See “A.”
CONDITION: Fine with more than half of the original gilt finish concentrated in the protected areas, attractive aged patina on the balance of the bronze, and mottled gray patina with some mild pitting on the iron. The refinished stock is also fine and has distinct carving, nice figure, a few faint splices and repaired cracks, some small slivers absent, and minor dings and scratches. Mechanically fine.
Provenance: The Geoffrey Jenkinson Collection; The Clay P. Bedford Collection;
The Collection of Joe M. Wanenmacher Jr. Estimate: 25,000 - 40,000
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