Looking for information on the maker of these boxlock pistols, TOWNSHEND

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Originally Posted by Niall

Possibly manufactured by the trade in Birmingham and retailed by Towns(h)end in Cork.That would be a common enough route for pistols of this type.Town(s)hend might have been an ironmonger/hardware merchant who retailed guns and possibly did repairs and modifications.There were a few of these dealers in Cork.

That is an interesting idea Nial, I will investigate. Thanks!

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