Original British Over & Under Flintlock Double Barrel Tap Action Pistol by Joseph Thwaits of Bath - Circa 1770 Lock Assembly with the last delivered in

with the last delivered in early November of the same year

and still has the original top label almost completely intact

and there is now some oxidation where the finish is gone

received life threatening wounds in Germany and was sent home while his other brother

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Original British Over & Under Flintlock Double Barrel Tap Action Pistol by Joseph Thwaits of Bath - Circa 1770 Lock Assembly with the last delivered inOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Just acquired from an old collection, this is a very nice patinated British over and under pistol with 4 " barrels that turn off for loading. It measures 11 inches in overall length, so unlike most other examples in this style we see, it is not intended for pocket use. On the left side of the frame there is a switch so one can decide which barrel will discharge. The pan has a rolling compartment each to serve one of the