Original Continental European 17th Century Flintlock Pistol Lock on Display Stand - Sea Monster Motif Category_Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts while the shield is close

while the shield is close to 80%

It appears to be made of wood covered with fabric and lacquer

and by late 1944/early 1945 was being issued in quantity to troops overseas

The serial number marked on the bottom of the grip is 60571

Original Continental European 17th Century Flintlock Pistol Lock on Display Stand - Sea Monster Motif Category_Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts while the shield is closeOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a gorgeous late 17th Century pistol lock which was placed onto this display stand which likely at one point was set up to show how the lock cocks and fires, but it no longer functions in that way. The piece measures 6 x 2 x 3, and the lock can be removed from the block to inspect the interior. The block was custom made to fit this exact lock, and there is a small button on top which would have originally been set