Flintlock Target Pistol of Prince William Frederick, Second Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776-1834), with Case and Accessories 1801-3 Wogdon & Barton Robert Wogdon, a gunmaker most famous for his dueling pistols, partnered with John Barton late in his career. This supremely elegant target pistol is among their most accomplished work. Its long barrel, measuring nearly twelve inches in length, indicates its intended use for targets. Graceful, understated, and built with fine attention to detail, it belonged to a cousin of George IV, Prince William Frederick, second Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, whose arms are engraved on the grips gold escutcheon. The finest London firearms made in the classic British style of the early nineteenth century rank among the most stately and innovative in the history of gunmaking. They are immediately recognizable by their elegant proportions, restrained ornament, and technical refinement. Graceful yet practical and perfectly balanced in the hand, t
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