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Lot 575*

A 22-Bore Brass-Barrelled Flintlock Pistol
By Abraham Weston, Lewes, Circa 1785

28 July 2010, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A 22-Bore Brass-Barrelled Flintlock Pistol
By Abraham Weston, Lewes, Circa 1785

With barrel engraved 'Lewes' within a teardrop-shaped panel at the breech, foliate engraved tang, signed border engraved rounded lock (top jaw and screw replaced) decorated with foliage on the tail, figured full stock (minor splits) carved with a shell behind the barrel tang, engraved brass mounts comprising shaped bevelled side-plate, vacant escutcheon, rounded pommel-cap, and trigger-guard with early form of acorn finial, brass ramrod-pipes, and later brass-tipped ramrod, private Birmingham proof marks
20.5 cm. barrel

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