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An Irish 16-Bore Flintlock PistolBy Tomlinson, Robert Of Dublin, Early 19th Century
28 July 2010, 14:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £720 inc. premium
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By Tomlinson, Robert Of Dublin, Early 19th Century
By Tomlinson, Robert Of Dublin, Early 19th Century
With russet twist octagonal sighted barrel signed along the top flat and engraved with a line of foliage at the breech (gold line and gold lining to touch-hole missing), foliate engraved tang incorporating the back-sight, signed flat bevelled lock engraved with a line of foliage behind the cock (an old replacement) and with rainproof pan and roller, figured full stock (some bruising) with chequered rounded butt, engraved steel mounts comprising butt-cap and trigger-guard, the latter with pineapple finial and decorated with a martial trophy on the bow, vacant silver escutcheon and barrel-bolt escutcheons, and horn-tipped ramrod (surface patination overall), private proof marks
22.7 cm. barrel
22.7 cm. barrel




