Tinder-pistol (length 7 ins) of brass
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Tinder-pistol (length 7 ins) of brass, with mechanism of iron; handle flat, ending in a brass knob; tinder receptacle in side, with very small candle-socket on its lid; foot of iron in front; running deer engraved on top; probably 18th century [external mechanism]. ? Germany.
