Ref 3927. An extremely fine & very long pair of Liege Flintlock Pistols of high quality. Circa 1740. .65 Muzzleloader

Largest selection of genuine antique weapons for sale in UK. See our website andrewbottomley.com Ref 3927. An extremely fine and unusually long pair of Liege Flintlock Pistols of high quality. Circa 1740. Named COUNA and signed on the lock-plates E. COUNA. (Elizabeth Couna worked in Liege in the latter part of the century and was the daughter of gun-maker Jean Francois Couna who was active in Liege circa 1743-1767). Decorated brass barrels approx 14 inches long. The pistols are embellished with fine brass mounts overall, including butt caps, trigger guards, Calibre approx .65 cal. Both pistols fitted with very finely worked pierced side-plates depicting angels blowing horns. Overall length 21 inches. Actions both work fine. A very fine quality and extremely unusual pair of high quality flintlock pistols from the 1740 period. Ref 3927. 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.