22nd Oct, 2025 11:00
Two Day Firearms, Shotguns, Airguns, Arms and Militaria
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Lymington Yeomanry Cavalry marked .650 flintlock Newland pistol, 9inch barrel with swivel ramrod, crowned GR Tower stamped lock bearing inspectors stamp, with brass furniture including ramrod channel strenthener bar, the trigger guard bow engraved '1.L.S.Y.C / 6'
The Lymington Yeomanry cavalry squadron was raised in order to combat the lawless conduct of labourers within the area of the New Forest around 1831. Around 2,000 labourers were terrorizing residents within the New Forest area with robberies and extortion. The Lymington cavalry is thought to have numbered only around 50 troopers however they were well armed and managed to stop the depredations arresting many of the leaders who were tried and capitally convicted.
Section 58 (2) Antique / obsolete calibre, can be owned without a licence. Buyer must be over the age of 18.
Dimensions: 39cm long
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Sold for £650
Auction: Two Day Firearms, Shotguns, Airguns, Arms and Militaria, 22nd Oct, 2025
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WEDNESDAY 22nd OCTOBER at 11am Lots 1 - 225
THURSDAY 23rd OCTOBER at 11am Lots 226 - 627
Firearms, Shotguns, Airguns, Arms & Militaria Auction.
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