Flintlock Pistol Collection

The Pirates of Penzance, San Diego, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
The Pirates of Penzance, San Diego, [193-]. Savoy Theatre - "The Pirates of Penzance" - Sponsored by San Diego Symphony Ass'n'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

William I, Prince of Orange, William the Silent or William the Taciturn. Guillaume, Premiere Prince d'Orange
5913157 William I, Prince of Orange, William the Silent or William the Taciturn. Guillaume, Premiere Prince d'Orange. In suit of armour with lace ruff, coat of arms above

Portrait of Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba, or the Iron Duke
5913158 Portrait of Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba, or the Iron Duke. In suit of armour with chain of the order of the Golden Fleece

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Italy, c. 1690 / 1700. Creators: Lazarino Cominazzo, Gio Borgogn
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Italy, c. 1690/1700

Triple-Barrel Breechloading Flintlock Pistol, England, c. 1820. Creator: Unknown
Triple-Barrel Breechloading Flintlock Pistol, England, c. 1820

Flintlock Magazine Pistol (Lorenzoni System), Germany, About 1690

Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Austria, c. 1720. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Austria, c. 1720

Flintlock Belt Pistol, Scotland, 1775. Creator: Leigh Thomas Murdoch
Flintlock Belt Pistol, Scotland, 1775

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Scotland, 1750 / 75. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Scotland, 1750/75

Double-Barrel Revolving Flintlock Pocket Pistol, France, c. 1650 / 60. Creator: Henri Suber
Double-Barrel Revolving Flintlock Pocket Pistol, France, c. 1650/60

Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Italy, c. 1660 / 70. Creator: Lazzarino Cominazzo
Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Italy, c. 1660/70

Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Paris, about 1740. Creator: Joseph Etienne Brion
Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Paris, about 1740

Door Key with Flintlock Pistol, Italy, 1600 / 1700. Creator: Unknown
Door Key with Flintlock Pistol, Italy, 1600/1700

Flintlock Pistol, Italy, c. 1680. Creator: Unknown
Flintlock Pistol, Italy, c. 1680

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Germany, 1700 / 30. Creator: Johann Jacob Behr
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Germany, 1700/30

Flintlock Holster Pistol (One of a pair), Liege, 1720 / 30. Creator: Johann Jacob Behr
Flintlock Holster Pistol (One of a pair), Liege, 1720/30

Pair of Presentation Flintlock Pistols in the Eastern Fashion, Marseille, c. 1825

Double-Barrel Pocket Flintlock Breech-Loading Pistol, France, c. 1740 / 50
Double-Barrel Pocket Flintlock Breech-Loading Pistol, France, c. 1740/50

Flintlock Alarm-Trap Pistol, France, c. 1800. Creator: Unknown
Flintlock Alarm-Trap Pistol, France, c. 1800

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, France, c. 1720 / 30. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, France, c. 1720/30

Flintlock Rifle, France, northeastern, c. 1800 / 04. Creators: Unknown
Flintlock Rifle, France, northeastern, c. 1800/04

Flintlock Holster Pistol (One of a Pair), France, 1720. Creator: Unknown
Flintlock Holster Pistol (One of a Pair), France, 1720

Flintlock Pistol, Brescia, 1670 / 80. Creators: Vincenzo Marini, Lazzarino
Flintlock Pistol, Brescia, 1670/80

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Flanders, c. 1700. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Flanders, c. 1700

Flintlock Belt Pistol, Scotland, c. 1735. Creator: Thomas Caddell
Flintlock Belt Pistol, Scotland, c. 1735

Flintlock Revolver with Bayonet, Philadelphia, 1820. Creator: Richard Constable
Flintlock Revolver with Bayonet, Philadelphia, 1820

Flintlock Belt Pistol, Doune, c. 1780. Creator: John Murdoch
Flintlock Belt Pistol, Doune, c. 1780

Flintlock Belt Pistol, Scotland, c. 1700. Creator: John Stuart
Flintlock Belt Pistol, Scotland, c. 1700

Flintlock Powder Tester, Belgium, 1810 / 20. Creator: Guillaume Berleur
Flintlock Powder Tester, Belgium, 1810/20

Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Utrecht, c. 1670. Creator: Gerrit Lasonder
Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Utrecht, c. 1670

Pair of Flintlock Turn-Off Pistols, London, 1760 / 70. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Flintlock Turn-Off Pistols, London, 1760/70

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, England, 1640 / 60. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, England, 1640/60

Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Liege, c. 1700 / 10. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Liege, c. 1700/10

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Brescia, early 18th century. Creator: Lazzarino Cominazzo
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Brescia, early 18th century

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Germany, c. 1725. Creator: Johann Jacob Behr
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Germany, c. 1725

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Brescia, 18th century. Creators: Lazzarino Cominazzo
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Brescia, 18th century

Flintlock Turn-Off Holster Pistol (One of a Pair), Germany, 1680 / 90 and 1732
Flintlock Turn-Off Holster Pistol (One of a Pair), Germany, 1680/90 and 1732

Hunting Sword combined with Flintlock Pistol, England, 1725. Creator: Unknown
Hunting Sword combined with Flintlock Pistol, England, 1725

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Mstricht, 1660 / 70. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Mstricht, 1660/70

Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Vienna, c. 1700 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Vienna, c. 1700/25

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Flintlock pistols, commonly used in the fur trade, hold a significant place in history. These weapons were favored by influential figures such as William I, Prince of Orange, also known as William the Silent or William the Taciturn. In his portrait, he stands tall in an impressive suit of armor with a lace ruff and coat of arms above him. Below him lies a flintlock pistol and lead shot, symbolizing his power and authority. Another notable figure associated with the flintlock pistol is Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba. Known as the Iron Duke, he is depicted wearing a suit of armor adorned with the chain of the order of the Golden Fleece. Alongside him are wolfskins and human skulls that showcase his fierce reputation. A sword, dagger, and flintlock pistol complete his formidable arsenal. The craftsmanship behind these firearms is evident in examples like Lazarino Cominazzo's pair of Flintlock Pistols from Italy dating back to 1690/1700. The intricate details reflect skilled artistry while Gio Borgogni's collaboration adds another layer to their beauty. England contributed to this legacy through an unknown creator's Triple-Barrel Breechloading Flintlock Pistol from around 1820. This innovative design showcases England's ingenuity during this period. Germany made its mark on firearm history with Lorenzoni System's Flintlock Magazine Pistol from approximately 1690—a testament to German engineering prowess. Austria also left its imprint through an unknown creator's Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols dating back to around 1720—elegant pieces that exude sophistication. Scotland boasts Leigh Thomas Murdoch’s creation—the Flintlock Belt Pistol crafted in 1775—an embodiment of Scottish heritage combined with functionality. Unknown creators produced Scotland’s Pair of Flintlock Pistols between 1750-1775—a testament to their enduring popularity.