C1790 Balkan Cossack’s / Albanian / Turkish Ottoman Form 18 Bore Miquelet Lock Pistol With Ornately Decorated Brass Wrapped Frame, Steel Barrel & ‘Rat Tail’ Butt With Ornate Inlaid Decoration. A 1072 None 0 Muzzleloader

C1790 Balkan Cossack’s / Albanian / Turkish Ottoman Form 18 Bore Miquelet Lock Pistol With Ornately Decorated Brass Wrapped Frame, Steel Barrel & ‘Rat Tail’ Butt With Ornate Inlaid Decoration. A 1072 - A 1072

This is an attractive Balkans Cossack’s / Albanian / Turkish Ottoman Pistol. It is 19”overall with a 12” steel barrel. The barrel’s smooth bore has staining and residue consistent with age and use. The barrel is unsighted. It has its original brass wrapped full stock ornately decorated with geometric & scroll tooling & inlayed ‘jewels’ . The brass has knocks and bumps to be expected but is totally secure and it has the typical ‘rat tail’ butt. The pistol has steel ram rod. The miquelet action cocks & dry fires. The price for this attractive piece includes UK delivery. NB As an antique muzzle loading pistol no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. A 1072

£495.00