Flintlock Tinder Lighter, Signed, Pistol Grip with Tinder Compartment, All Steel - Antique Associated At West Townsend

Flintlock Tinder Lighter, Signed, Pistol Grip with Tinder Compartment, All Steel

Descos, St. Etienne, France

Flintlock Tinder Lighter, Signed, Pistol Grip with Tinder Compartment, All Steel
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A most unusual strike-a-light with steel grip, miquelet action; sear and mainspring exposed.

Item Date: 18th Century

Measurement: Length: 4.75"

Material: Steel

Item Condition: Very Good

Reference: Heer Der Neue Stockel, Journal Verlag lists five members of the Descos gunsmith family on page 288.

Price: $1,200

SKU 308-591

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