A Tiny Percussion Turn Over Muff Pistol. 4” overall, 1” blued turn off 150 bore barrels, struck with Birmingham proofs, foliate engraved breech decorated with scrolling foliage & stamped with Birmingham proofs & numbered ‘2’ & ‘3’ foliate engraved box-lock action signed ‘WALLAS’ on a scroll to the left & ‘HEXHAM’ on a scroll to the right, fitted with a flip down trigger, chequered walnut butt with engraved oval escutcheon.
Circa 1830
Very small pistol in good condition
Thomas Wallas worked in Wigton and Hexham 1827-33