Listing Format: | Auction |
Current price : | $9,940.00 ( Reserve met ) |
Starting bid: | $500.00 |
# of bids: | 26 |
Closes: | Auction is closed |
Location: | sweden |
Started: | 10/29/2011 EDT |
Ended: | 11/19/2011 1:50:00 PM EDT |
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THIS PISTOL-KNIFE-CORKSCREW WAS MADE BY PER GUSTAF WINTERQVIST IN ESKILSTUNA SWEDEN 1840-50.
WINTERQVIST WAS BORN 1795 AND CAME TO ESKILSTUNA 1810 WHERE HE WORKED AS A APPRENTICE AND
LATER JOURNEYMAN. HE WAS WORKING IN PEHR HJORTS SHOP AND MADE PENN AND FOLDING-KNIVES,HE
MARRIED PEHR HJORTS DAUGHTER MARGARETA HJORT. IN 1822 HE STARTED HIS OWN COMPANY AND 1840-
1850 WORKED AT CARL GUSTAF GUN FACTORY. IT IS PROBABLY DURING THIS PERIOD HE MADE THIS PISTOL.
THE PISTOL HAS BONE SCALES A KNIFE AND A CORKSCREW, THE TOP OF THE BARELL IS MARKED WINTERQVIST
ESKILSTUNA, ANDTHE BLADE OF THE KNIFE IS MARKED P.G.WINTERQVIST, ESKILSTUNA.
LENGTH 11 CM.
THIS PIECES IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH NICE PATINA.
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