Original British Officers Flintlock Pistol by Bumford with Single Screw Behind the Hammer - dated 1755 Antique Colts During the Battle of Normandy

During the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War

- Tang is signed by the maker and dated

a copy of which will be included with purchase

There are a few areas of corrosion

Original British Officers Flintlock Pistol by Bumford with Single Screw Behind the Hammer - dated 1755 Antique Colts During the Battle of NormandyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice British Flintlock Officers Pistol, which looks to be intended for Sea Service or possibly for Dragoon Cavalry. It is very similar to the British Sea Service pistols first developed around 1715, which were typically equipped with a 12" iron barrel, full wood stock and brass furniture. The Butt Caps have short "ears" but not "long spurs" The lock plates were flat, not rounded and up until 1762 were