Original 18th Century High Quality Italian Flintlock Holster Pistol by Antonio Goggi - Circa 1740 German Flags and refitting following the fighting

and refitting following the fighting in Italy

100% original and now 200 years old

though the rifle shows some pitting from long storage in less then ideal conditions

Already over 150-170 years of age this was acquired in England

36 caliber was widely used by both sides in the U

Original 18th Century High Quality Italian Flintlock Holster Pistol by Antonio Goggi - Circa 1740 German Flags and refitting following the fightingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very fine Italian Flintlock Pistol, made in the typical 18th century style. It has a long barrel of almost 15 inches, with an overall length of the pistol is 22 inches. The fittings are all of engraved brass, with a highly decorative side plate in floral scrollwork design, with a face embossed in a circle. The "long eared" butt cap culminates in a grotesque mask, typical for European pistols of the period.