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Lot 55

A Pair Of Turkish 16-Bore Silver-Mounted Flintlock (Kubura) Holster Pistols
Prizen Or Pec, Early 19th Century

27 November 2013, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A Pair Of Turkish 16-Bore Silver-Mounted Flintlock (Kubura) Holster Pistols
Prizen Or Pec, Early 19th Century

With russet barrels each with spurious signature along the sighting flat and chiselled with foliage at the breech, lightly engraved rounded locks each with circular bridle over the steel-spring pierced and chiselled with foliage, wooden full stocks (minor chips around the locks) almost entirely covered in silver panels secured by nails and embossed in low relief with symmetrical designs of foliage and shells, cast and chased mounts comprising side-plates pierced with foliage, spurred pommels each with decorative cap, trigger-guards each with foliate finial and shells on the bow, the tangs retained by silver wire around the butt, scroll triggers, and the muzzle-sleeves and false ramrods en suite with the stock panels (some light rust patination) (2)
35.2 cm. barrels

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