Original Early British Sea Service Flintlock Pistol by Rare Maker FARLOW of London with Belt Hook - dated 1737 Military Books & Documents men in combat and much

men in combat and much much more

with remnants of gold highlighted leaf motifs

This grip is in very good condition and fits the crossguards very closely

There is some denting on the body

Unfortunately the head is missing

Original Early British Sea Service Flintlock Pistol by Rare Maker FARLOW of London with Belt Hook - dated 1737 Military Books & Documents men in combat and muchOriginal Item: Only One Available. Originally developed around 1715, the British Sea Service pistol remained in use until the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815. They are typically equipped with a 12" iron barrel, full wood stock and brass furniture. The Butt Caps have short "ears" but not "long spurs" The lock plates were flat, not rounded and up until 1762 were marked with a makers name and date. On the left side is a long belt hook, as holsters