Original British Napoleonic Officer's Iron Mounted Flintlock Pistol by Oakes of London with Octagon Barrel - Circa 1800 Headgear The barrel knoxform is marked

The barrel knoxform is marked PIERI / GLISENTI / 166 on the left side

The inside of the cap is lined with a brown lightweight oilcloth style fabric on the top

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- 20 November 1875 - Commissioned as Lieutenant

Original British Napoleonic Officer's Iron Mounted Flintlock Pistol by Oakes of London with Octagon Barrel - Circa 1800 Headgear The barrel knoxform is markedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice officer's private purchase rifled flintlock pistol, all iron mounted with a lovely octagonal barrel. It is marked Oakes on the lock plate, a known maker of private purchase pistols during the Napoleonic era. Oakes and his associate Colley are listed as gunmakers at number 5, Oxford St., London, 1799 1802, and doubtless worked elsewhere in the surrounding time period. We have seen several