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Lot 585

A 40-Bore Percussion Box-Lock Pocket Pistol
Signed Usherwood, London, Mid-19th Century

1 December 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A 40-Bore Percussion Box-Lock Pocket Pistol
Signed Usherwood, London, Mid-19th Century

With turn-off octagonal barrel engraved around the muzzle and signed along the top flat, white-metal action engraved with foliate scrollwork, dolphin hammer retaining traces of original blueing, folding trigger, figured walnut butt inlaid with white-metal wire scrollwork (minor losses) and engraved white-metal foliage, engraved white-metal butt-cap, and border engraved vacant white-metal escutcheon, London proof marks
4.5 cm. barrel

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