Original 18th Century Cossack Silver-mounted Miquelet Ball Butt Pistol with Gold Inlay c.1760-1800 Russian Artillery Offered totally untouched and unrestored

Offered totally untouched and unrestored by us this early 18th century beautiful bronze 1lb cannon complete with an original Victorian Winter Carriage no doubt stood guard at the Tower of London in Victorian times or other Military installation as similar examples still do today

sides of beef or ham and tins of coffee

Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor  by George Cameron Stone

They soon left as well

with some moth nips

Original 18th Century Cossack Silver-mounted Miquelet Ball Butt Pistol with Gold Inlay c.1760-1800 Russian Artillery Offered totally untouched and unrestoredOriginal Item: Only One Available. Probably dating to 1760 1800, this is a drop dead gorgeous ball butted MIQUELET lock pistol fitted with a "ball" trigger. Measuring 13 1 2" in overall length with an 8" barrel. The lower half of the ball butt and the entire upper portion of the hand grip and the three wide barrel rings, all of Silver with the exposed parts of the iron barrel, the ball butt trigger and the entire lock smothered in gold inlays. Truly