Miquelet Pistol, decoration and maker questions

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Originally Posted by dana_w

That is great. I am here to hear what other knowledgeable people think. Even if I don't always agree!

Probably you didn't notice my later paragraph in my post #10.
The opinion of Eduardo Nobre, author of As Armas e os Barões, a book where he dedicates a chapter to Egg Butt pistols, with an introduction to this species plus some twenty multi angle ilustrated examples, is that yours is from the transition period XVIII - XIX centuries.
Obviously you are not compelled to accept such opinion .