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British Light Dragoon Pistol
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
.640 bore diameter, 9" barrel, markings on front lock of "crown over GR". Marking behind  hammer "Blair."  Has brass furniture with pin-fasten walnut stock.  Stock has a "beaver tail" near the tang. With a metal ram rod.

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The hammer, front lock, barrel, and ram rod all have a brown patina with some pitting. Brass furniture has nice mustard patina. Wood retains 70% of finish and has nicks and dings. Stock has a very small hairline crack right above the triggerguard.  Overall condition is very good.
Sold: $998.75
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