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Lot 364

A 54-Bore Over-And-Under Flintlock Box-Lock Tap-Action Pistol
By Cherry, Probably John Of Birmingham, Early 19th Century

29 April 2010, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A 54-Bore Over-And-Under Flintlock Box-Lock Tap-Action Pistol
By Cherry, Probably John Of Birmingham, Early 19th Century

With turn-off brass barrels numbered '17 and '18' at the breeches and fitted with a spring bayonet beneath, border engraved breeches numbered to correspond, brass action signed within an oval against a martial trophy on one side, and with a further martial trophy on the other, engraved thumbpiece safety-catch also locking the steel, trigger-guard with a star on the bow, and figured flat-sided butt, private Birmingham proof marks
8 cm. barrels

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