Wheellock Pistol, dated 1640, Zürich, Swiss, Zürich, Steel, bronze, gold, wood, Cal. .50 in. ( mm); L. 24 3/8 in. ( cm

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Wheellock Pistol, dated 1640, Zürich, Swiss, Zürich, Steel, bronze, gold, wood, Cal. .50 in. ( mm); L. 24 3/8 in. ( cm); L. of barrel 17 in. ( cm); L. of lockplate 6 5/8 in. ( cm); Wt. 2 lb. 4 oz. (1021 g), Firearms-Pistols, Werder was the most renowned Swiss gunsmith of the period. This pistol is notable for the lively figural plaques of silver on the stock and the delicate floral engraving on the lockplate

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