Sunday, 10 January 2016

Robert McCormick: Gun & Pistol Maker.




Robert Mc Cormick
Gunmaker

Belfast



       Pair of duelling pistols produced by Robert McCormick in 1793. Serial numbered No 69.
              Our sincere thanks to the owner for photography and permission to publish.

           
   


                           McCormick lockplate with"McCormick" in gold poincoin.
                                      Gold plug,breech band. Ramped frizzen spring. 


                    The above trade card was sold within a cased pair of McCormick 
                    pistols through a London auction house. It has not been possible
                                            to confirm if this label is original.


                 Please refer to our earlier blogs related to Robert McCormick. 3/9/2015
                                                                                                           9/9/2015
                                                                                                          15/10/2015

             
Robert McCormick originally listed by M.S. Dudley Westropp, MRIA. 
Journal Arms & Armour Society, 1957.
Vol.11. No 1.

                    We are always pleased to know of other serial numbered weapons produced
                by Robert McCormick and in addition eager to find any relevant trade cards/labels.



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