American WAR OF 1812 US Navy Model 1808 Contract Flintlock Ship's Pistol by, S. NORTH, #3070 Firearms
War of 1812 US Flintlock Martial Pistol;
A Rare Antique American US Navy Model 1808 Contract Flintlock Ship's Pistol w/belt hook by, 'S. NORTH, BERLIN, CON.', TOTAL produced; 3,000, circa.1808-1810. 10 1/8" .68 cal. round iron unmarked barrel. Lock marked; w/'AMERICAN FEDERAL EAGLE', 'U. STATES', 'S. NORTH, BERLIN, CON.' Stock is solid with of the period old wood repairs that are very hard to detect; right side of fore-end, w/light scratches and dings from years of service. A very rare US flintlock martial pistol in good mechanical working order. 16.75" overall.
Note; This pistol was likely professionally reconverted/restored using original period parts.
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