Original Italian Miquelet Lock Overcoat Pistol with Flame Figured Stock - circa 1800 Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly with the exception of food

with the exception of food

the Navy established Station I at Mare Island as one of four High Frequency Direction Finding (HFDF) stations on the Pacific mainland to track Japanese naval and merchant shipping east of Hawaii

Blade length is approximately 15” and overall length 21”

and no major repairs that we can see

Quincy then steamed to Portland

Original Italian Miquelet Lock Overcoat Pistol with Flame Figured Stock - circa 1800 Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly with the exception of foodOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely Italian Overcoat pistol from the very early 19th century, made with a traditional MIQUELET lock, a predecessor alternative to the standard flint lock design in use throughout most of Europe. All brass fitted, it is quite well decorated, with engraved or embossed designs on most of the fittings, and it has a beautiful flame figured wood stock. The barrel is held in place with a tang screw and pins