Original British North American Fur-Trade Flintlock Pistol by Thomas Ketland & Co. - Circa 1813 Ancient Nice quality

Nice quality

the serial number range places the date of manufacture in or about 1864

though has some very minor cracking due to age and moisture changes

A fantastic flight suit set that comes more than ready for further research and display

had locked on

Original British North American Fur-Trade Flintlock Pistol by Thomas Ketland & Co. - Circa 1813 Ancient Nice qualityOriginal Item: Only One Available. Specifically produced in England for the North American Fur Trade, these Trade pistols were intended for the use of the Trappers and the Native American population as well. This example was made circa 1813, marked on the lock by T KETLAND & Co., with LONDON stamped on the top of the barrel. This is the marking for Thomas Ketland, a highly successful Birmingham gun maker. He started working about 1740, and founded his