Sunday, May 6, 2012

Cased Kentucky Flintlock Pistol by Hershel House

.50 cal., 11" flintlock rifled barrel, marked H. House on top flat. Walnut stocks; plate on left side has three silver escutcheon plaques, of which two have the initials that read GSC and GC on top of case. This pistol is cased in a mahogany box and is complete. Hershel House is known for his period craftsmanship of Colonial American arms.





Copy and photos from Cowan Auctions, this item was sold at the May 2-3, 2012 Auction.

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