Pair of Pistols marked T. & I. Rea

T. & I. REA

T & I Rea is listed as gun maker in London, England from 1799-1800 (1). There is very little information about this gun maker. The T. Rea maybe Thomas A. Rea, son of John Rea but date references for Thomas are unclear (2)(3).

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LONDON and T. & I. REA markings on
a pair of English flint box lock pocket pistols

(1) Ref - SMALL ARMS MAKERS by Col. Robert Gardner page 307

(2) (SMALL ARMS MAKERS by Gardner): Thomas A. Rea gun maker 1825-1832

(3) (GUNMAKERS of LONDON by Blackmore): Thomas Rea, freeman 1795, gun maker 1811-1822, died 1822

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