A silver mounted flintlock pistol with suma (ramrod), Ottoman, dated 1880. A round, smooth bore in 16 mm calibre with barrel rib. Chiselled flintlock with finely engraved cock and lock plate. The wooden stock is completely covered with filigree and spherical and rhomboidal decoration of niello silver. Long barrel band embossed in relief and indicated ramrod. Owner's signature and the date "1297" (= 1880) on the trigger guard. Massive pistol with heavy silver furniture. Length 55 cm. The Suma, which belongs to this pistol, has a chiselled, facetted iron shaft an,

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