With octagonal to round sighted barrel decorated with a silver cross at the fore-sight and scrolling foliage towards the breech, engraved ‘LONDON’ along the top flat and stamped with Tower of London private proofs. Barrel tang and screw engraved with scrolling foliage. Stepped bevelled lock, border engraved and signed ‘PARKES’ within a floral border, cock decorated en suite. Full-stocked in walnut with raised moulding around the lock and inlaid with scrolling silver wire around the tang (100% complete). oval silver escutcheon at the wrist, with pierced silver side-plate. Completed with engraved steel mounts comprising long-eared butt-cap, border engraved and decorated with foliage, trigger guard engraved with a flower head within a diamond and acorn finial and border engraved ramrod pipes, with horn tipped ramrod with worm. A lovely pistol in untouched condition.
PARKES
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