Unknown origin

[Matchlock]

Originally Posted by GIO

Any suggestion from qualified collectors ?

I think we should all state the fact that 'Nando indeed is a more than qualified collector, as well as renowned and widely read.

So all I can do on the grounds of my own 30 years of experience is absolutely confirm his thesis that the 'signature' on your pistol is not a signature at all but a completely meaningless ornament in order to convey the superficial impression of actual script.

BTW, we just had a similar item for discussion:
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...219#post124219

Best,
Michael