Original British Napoleonic Officer's Iron Mounted Flintlock Pistol by Oakes of London with Octagon Barrel - Circa 1800 Headgear It does show a bit

It does show a bit of scattered light bubbling in the plating

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

M3 M3A1 M4 M4A1Facepiece M2A2 M2A2 M2A2 M2A2Color Grey or Black Grey or Black Olive Drab Olive DrabHarness Assy M11A1 or M7 M7 M7 M7Harness Attach (1) (1) (2) (2)Canister M10A1 M10A1 M10A1 M10A1Rifle Skid (3) No No Yes YesOutlet valve (4) M8 assy C15 assy M8 assy C15 assy

so the finish is retained at about 80%

Original British Napoleonic Officer's Iron Mounted Flintlock Pistol by Oakes of London with Octagon Barrel - Circa 1800 Headgear It does show a bitOriginal 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