A Small Round Framed Pocket Pistol by Andrews of London. With round turn-off barrel, fitted with a sprung handle below, stamped with Birmingham proofs, signed ANDREWS to the right and LONDON to the left, either side of the pan, border line engraved box-lock action, decorated with stands of arms on the panels, one side very crisp, the other a little rubbed, fitted with sliding safety catch, swelling chequered grip stamped ‘121’.
ANDREWS
Joseph Gunsmith, King St., St. Giles-in-the-Fields, 1841.
Richard Gunmaker, Half Moon Passage, Whitechapel, 1841.
Howard L. Blackmore (1986) Gunmakers Of London, 1350-1850. George Shumway Publisher. USA.
Dimensions:
Bore: 40 Bore
Barrel Length: 1.5 Inches (3.81 cm)
Overall Length: 5.25 Inches (13.35 cm)