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Revolutionary War Period Dug English Musket & Pistol Flints, ref. Neumann

$ 5.26

Availability: 80 in stock
  • Condition: original, ground recovered
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Conflict: Revolutionary War (1775-83)

    Description

    Offered in this 7-day auction is are eight (8) English Gun Flints. These flints were ground recovered in the Charleston, SC area. Flints were used to create the "flash" when hammered into a pan of powder on a flintlock musket or pistol.  Similar and various examples can be referenced in Neumann & Kravic's,
    Collector's Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American Revolution
    , page 121.
    Thank you for looking! No reserve.