Large 17th Century Italian Horse Pistol, #2107 Firearms
A Fine Large Antique 17th Century Italian Horse Pistol, circa. 1690-1720. 12" .58 cal (3-stage) octagon-to-round-to-round iron barrel maker marked on the top flat; 'LAZARI COMINAZ'. Finely engraved lock. Very nice brass furniture including a wonderful open high-relief serpent side plate, lower ram rod pipe has old repair. Stock has wonderful grain w/ high relief carving around all boarders, has age cracks in the fore-end but stable, w/light scratches and dings from years of service. In good working order. 19" overall length.