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Lot 589

A 50-Bore Flintlock Box-Lock Pocket Pistol
Signed Jno. Jones, London, Early 19th Century

1 December 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A 50-Bore Flintlock Box-Lock Pocket Pistol
Signed Jno. Jones, London, Early 19th Century

With turn-off barrel engraved with a broad band of foliage around the muzzle, action engraved with a martial trophy on both sides and signed beneath the pan over each side, engraved thumbpiece safety-catch also locking the steel, folding trigger, flat-sided butt, and vacant silver escutcheon, Birmingham proof marks
3.7 cm. barrel

Footnotes

Possibly the John Jones described as 'Sole Patent Double Gun & Pistol Maker, All Kinds of Guns & Pistols' at 22 Whittal Street, Birmingham between 1802-10

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