A fine silver mounted long barreled flintlock pistol by Schmeisser in Eisenbach dated 1729 possibly made for Johan Wilhem duke of Sachsen-Eisennach and presented to Baron de Lutzow, whose name is on the barrel. The butt cap with a fine grotesque mask, escutcheon in the shape of two lions holding a crowned shield on which the initials HW. Flat lock plate carved and gilded marked SCHMEISSER 1729 in a band as well as A EISENNACH, pierced dragon type side plate with a medaljon with an antique warriors bust, c 37 cm long two-stage barrel in calibre c 15 mm marked BARON DE LUTZOW in gold.
Condition report available on request.