A Very Fine Flintlock Royal Mail Guard's Pistol by H. W. Mortimer Co.
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14 ¾” overall, 9 ½” brass barrel engraved around the muzzle 'For His Majesty's Mail Coaches' and on the top flat 'H W Mortimer & Co London Gunmaker to His Majesty 214’ with stepped bolted lockplate engraved 'H W Mortimer & Co’, swan neck cock & pan with bridle, brass mounts comprising domed butt cap, 'S' shaped side plate & brass ramrod pipes. Walnut full stock with brass tipped ramrod.
Circa 1789-1806
In very good condition.