31801-AMERICAN COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA DUTCH FLINTLOCK HORSEMAN’S PISTOL BY J.J. BEHR CA. 1740-50’S. 19” o/a with 12” octagon/round .60 cal. smoothbore barrel signed at breech “J.J. BEHR” for Dutch maker Johann Jacob Behr of Maastricht. Lock plate signed as well. Barrel and lock floral engraved. Ornate brass mounts with high relief floral engraving. Trigger guard bow and butt cap with very fine “Grotesque” masques. Walnut stock and ramrod. All original excellent with the original patina on the metal. Lock in working order. Stock very good overall with even light wear. Handsome large early Dutch pistol of type common during the period in the New Jersey and New York colonies.