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Lot 420

Six Brass-Mounted Powder-Flasks For Percussion Revolvers And Pistols
Two By James Dixon & Sons, One By Sykes, And One Stamped Sykes Patent, All 19th Century

26 November 2014, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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Six Brass-Mounted Powder-Flasks For Percussion Revolvers And Pistols
Two By James Dixon & Sons, One By Sykes, And One Stamped Sykes Patent, All 19th Century

The first with bag-shaped copper body, brass top with unusually long adjustable nozzle, split-ring for suspension, and most of its original lacquered finish; the second of similar but smaller form (some wear and minor dent); the third with bag-shaped body, brass top with enclosed cut-off spring and adjustable nozzle, and retaining some of its original lacquered finish; the fourth with bag-shaped body with bevelled edges, and brass top with short nozzle; the fifth with bag-shaped body (dented) and adjustable nozzle; the last with body embossed with a design of foliage (6)
8.5 cm. to 15 cm.

Footnotes

For a similar example to the first and sold in these Rooms see Fine Antique Arms & Armour..., 30 November 2011, lot 456

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