Antiques Roadshow

Appraisal: North African Flintlock Pistol, ca. 1775

Clip: Season 23 Episode 18 | 2m 41s  | Video has closed captioning.

Paul Carella appraises a beautifully decorated 18th-century Flintlock pistol that the owner syys has always reminded her of "Pirates, Barbary Coast, Lawrence of Arabia," from Vintage Tampa.

Aired: 07/01/19

Rating: TV-G

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