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A Flintlock TinderlighterEarly 18th Century
27 July 2006, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £504 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA Flintlock Tinderlighter
Early 18th Century
Early 18th Century
With iron box-lock body with external mechanism (springs expertly replaced, sear spring loose), hinged side-plate with hook-catch, later bipod and candle-holder, scroll trigger, and globose highly figured rootwood butt
18.4 cm.
18.4 cm.
Footnotes
Provenance:
W. Keith Neal Collection, No. A16
Christie's London, Antique Arms and Armour Including Property from the W. Keith Neal and Albert Littler Collections, 18 July 2002, lot 11




