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Lot 169
A Flintlock TinderlighterBy Wicks, Late 18th Century
25 July 2007, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £864 inc. premium
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By Wicks, Late 18th Century
By Wicks, Late 18th Century
With border engraved brass action decorated with foliage involving a vacant oval on one side and signed on the other, border engraved rectangular tinder-box engraved with a flowerhead on each side and with an elaborate martial trophy underneath, one side with hinged side-plate (catch missing), later turned brass sconce and bipod, flat-sided butt, and vacant silver escutcheon (trigger-guard missing)
18.5 cm.
18.5 cm.
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