One of a Pair of Muzzle Loading Flintlock Pistols
One of a pair of muzzle loading flintlock pistols, said to have belonged to Napoleon Bonaparte, barrel length 198 mm / 7.8 in and calibre 13.95 mm / 0.5 in, unknown maker, Russia, 1801-1830
Details
- Category:
- Wellcome (general)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A661299 Pt8
- Materials:
- steel (metal), wood (unidentified), flint, gold plated (gilded), metal (unknown) and felt
- Measurements:
-
overall: 145 mm x 345 mm x 48 mm,
- type:
- antique firearm, flintlock pistol and muzzle loading
