Original British Flintlock Pocket Pistol by Ketland & Co. of London with Screw Off Barrel - circa 1804 Snider Rifle Accessories marked as well as maker

marked as well as maker marked

the "City of Blades" in Western Germany

and stocked fully to the muzzle

The back of the collar is marked in ink "Lt

A Senior Field Surgeon was roughly equivalent in rank to a German Heer (Army) Oberstleutnant or the U

Original British Flintlock Pocket Pistol by Ketland & Co. of London with Screw Off Barrel - circa 1804 Snider Rifle Accessories marked as well as makerOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a fantastic condition iron framed flintlock pocket pistol dating to approximately 1804, and marked clearly on the lock plates with KETLAND & CO. and LONDON. This family business started in 1740, eventually folding in 1831, however it had over almost 100 years transacted a tremendous amount of business. The name was well known and various members of the family operated in both London and Birmingham England.