Original U.S. Allen's 1845 Patent Single Shot Percussion Pocket Pistol with Abalone Shell Grips - c.1845 Receivers • Leather thong flywhisk

• Leather thong flywhisk

The helmet unfortunately is missing the entirety of the liner and chin strap

similar to the earlier tank helmets

We have not tested to see if the lamp is operational

This design is also specific to the Island of Madura in the Philippines

Original U.S. Allen's 1845 Patent Single Shot Percussion Pocket Pistol with Abalone Shell Grips - c.1845 Receivers • Leather thong flywhiskOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely early percussion pocket pistol, made in the 1840's for the U. S. Market by Ethan Allen of Massachusetts (1808 1871). It came to us as part of a Collection put together in the 1950's and 1960's, which then lay in storage ever since. Allen developed his Gun business by taking his brother in law Charles Thurber as his partner, and they moved the plant to Worcester, Mass. Ethan Allen, no relation to the