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A Cased Pair Of Scottish 50-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By Alex.r Martin, Glasgow, Mid-19th Century
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A Continental 32-Bore Percussion Pistol In Caucasian Taste
Mid-19th Century

Antique Arms and Armour
11 May 2016, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Continental 32-Bore Percussion Pistol In Caucasian Taste
Mid-19th Century

With browned twist sighted barrel inlaid in silver with a pseudo inscription along the top flat at the breech and struck with an indistinct barrelsmith's mark beneath, foliate engraved case-hardened breech and tang, the latter with back-sight and extending down the back of the butt, back-action lock and hammer en suite, figured half-stock inlaid with silver wire scrollwork (pommel missing), button trigger, and no provision for a ramrod
25 cm. barrel

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Literature
Oliver S. Pinchot, Arms of the Paladins, the Richard R. Wagner Jr. Collection..., 2014, p. 97, fig. 5-25

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A Cased Pair Of Scottish 50-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By Alex.r Martin, Glasgow, Mid-19th Century
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A Pair Of Highland All-Metal Percussion Belt Pistols Signed Paton & Walsh Perth, Mid 19th century
A Silver-Mounted Left-Hand Dagger, probably German, Italian or English Late 16th Century Or Later
FOUR REPRODUCTION CARVED POWDER HORNS/FLASKS.late 20th century.
THREE CARVED COCONUT ITEMS.18th/19th century.
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