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Lot 228*
A Continental All-Metal Miquelet-Lock TinderlighterMid-Late 18th Century
29 April 2010, 11:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £3,120 inc. premium
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Mid-Late 18th Century
Mid-Late 18th Century
Of box-lock pistol form and polished bright, the body of square section with deep circular pan, the latter threaded on one side for a wing-headed screw, ovoidal aperture to the tinder-box with hinged cover and pivoting ring-shaped catch, engraved external mechanism with cock of Spanish form, bevelled flat-sided butt indistinctly inscribed 'Lauren'(?) on one side, and arched bipod of two scrolled feet (minor surface rust)
15.5 cm.
15.5 cm.








