Exceptional Circa 1840 Pocket Percussion Pistol

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Exceptional Circa 1840 Pocket Percussion Pistol

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    Antique British Pocket Pistol with swivel ramrod built by William Powell of Birmingham 1815 to 1845.  This known maker built this fine example circa 1840.  This pistol shows an overall length of 7" with a bright excellent bore and showing little if any actual use. The right barrel flat shows a WW2 registration serial number 1649. The piece shows fine engraving on the receiver, cock, and triggerguard.  The metal shows most of its' original case color and original browned finish.  The grip shows some of the finest and smallest checkering possible.  An exceptional pocket pistol in superb condition.  Antique.