Robert Mc Cormick
Gunmaker
Belfast & Dublin
Private Collection.
We are always pleased to know of other numbered pistols/guns by this great gunmaker.
Dave Stroud
Thursday, 18 February 2021
Robert McCormick Duelling Pistols No 49 for AD 1791 Belfast.
Wednesday, 10 February 2021
Lorenzoni Repeating Pistol. Marked Lewis Alley, Dublin
Lewis Alley
Dublin
Lorenzoni Repeating Pistol.
Extremely Rare Lorenzoni Repeating Pistol attributed to L.Alley, Dublin.
London Gunmakers Proof. Birmingham Assay Marks to Silver Butt Cap. (1779)
Our sincere thanks to the owner for photography and permission to publish.
Dave Stroud ramrodantiques.co.uk
Monday, 1 February 2021
Robert Mc Cormick Gunmaker. Belfast & Dublin.
Robert McCormick
Gunmaker
Belfast & Dublin
Pair of Silver Mounted Duelling Pistols by Robert Mc Cormick, Belfast.
Image courtesy of Bonhams.
Between 1787 and 1796 Mc Cormick produced 10 Pairs of duelling pistols per year. These were all serial numbered and dated thus:
No.1-10...... 1787
11-20......1788
21-30......1789
31-40......1790
41-50......1791
51-60......1792
61-70......1793
71-80......1794
81-90......1795
91-100....1796
The above pair produced in 1791.
Please refer to our older posts with respect to this esteemed Irish gunmaker.
Dave Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk