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Lot 388

A Pair Of 90-Bore Flintlock Box-Lock Over-And-Under Tap-Action Pistols With Spring Bayonets
Retailed By Mortimer, St. James St., London, Circa 1820

30 November 2016, 11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £3,500 inc. premium

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A Pair Of 90-Bore Flintlock Box-Lock Over-And-Under Tap-Action Pistols With Spring Bayonets
Retailed By Mortimer, St. James St., London, Circa 1820

With turn-off barrels each engraved with a broad band of foliage around the muzzle and numbered from '0' to '3', the lower barrels each fitted with a spring bayonet, border engraved actions each signed within an oval against a martial trophy over both sides, foliate engraved ring-neck cocks, engraved thumbpiece safety-catches also locking the steels, trigger-guards each engraved with a line of foliage, figured flat-sided butts, and silver escutcheons each engraved with owner's crest, Birmingham proof marks (2)
4.5 cm. barrels

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