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Lot 53*

A Pair Of Balkan 18-Bore Flintlock Silver-Mounted Holster Pistols
19th Century

30 November 2016, 11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A Pair Of Balkan 18-Bore Flintlock Silver-Mounted Holster Pistols
19th Century

With barrels each with silver spider fore-sight, sighting flat, and chiselled with an Eastern trophy of arms at the breech between four silver-inlaid crescents (silver mostly missing), lightly engraved tangs, border engraved flat locks in English fashion each decorated with foliage on the tail and with roller, figured full stocks inlaid with waved silver line borders and with silver wire scrollwork along the back of the butts, mounts cast and chased in relief with martial trophies and comprising side-plates, escutcheons, spurred pommels each with cap within wrigglework borders, and trigger-guards each with cast and chased flowering finial, silver ramrod-pipes, dark horn fore-end caps, and original steel ramrods each with faceted swelling tip (barrels and locks with minor surface rust) (2)
32.3 cm. barrels

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