Original French Flintlock Overcoat Pistol by Mollet of Brest with Relief Carved Stock and Gold Etched Barrel - Circa 1760 French Awards Medals Badges Insignia replacing East India Company rule

replacing East India Company rule

the Americans were ultimately victorious

There are various markings present on the ricasso and pommel if they are still visible

Year of Manufacture: circa 1883

that was definitely no longer possible

Original French Flintlock Overcoat Pistol by Mollet of Brest with Relief Carved Stock and Gold Etched Barrel - Circa 1760 French Awards Medals Badges Insignia replacing East India Company ruleOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a lovely mid 18th Century French flintlock overcoat pistol, all iron mounted with lovely etched gold embellishments on the top of the barrel. The fittings are all sculpted and decorated either engraving, and the wood stock has some beautiful relief carved designs around the fittings. The lock is marked Mollet a Brest, indicating it was made or retailed by Mollet of Brest. We have researched this maker,