Original British North American Brass Barrel Fur-Trade Flintlock Pistol by Thomas Ketland & Co. - Circa 1813 Brown Bess Musket Parts with no major damage

with no major damage

The navigator only needed to observe Polaris from this point to achieve a three-star fix

the visor itself is a little stiff

swivel bale

Just purchased out of an old collection

Original British North American Brass Barrel Fur-Trade Flintlock Pistol by Thomas Ketland & Co. - Circa 1813 Brown Bess Musket Parts with no major damageOriginal Item: Only One Available. Specifically produced in England for the North American Fur Trade, these Trade pistols were intended for the use of the Trappers and the Native American population as well. This example was made circa 1813, marked on the lock by T KETLAND & Co., with LONDON stamped on the top of the brass barrel. This is the marking for Thomas Ketland, a highly successful Birmingham gun maker. He started working about 1740, and