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Lot 59

An Indian Flintlock Blunderbuss-Pistol, And Four Flintlock Box-Lock Pocket Pistols
All 19th Century

17 May 2017, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £625 inc. premium

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An Indian Flintlock Blunderbuss-Pistol, And Four Flintlock Box-Lock Pocket Pistols
All 19th Century

The first with English brass blunderbuss barrel in two-stages, the breech signed in script 'Bateman London', rounded lock with East India Company mark, figured three-quarter stock (some damage) with chequered rounded butt, brass mounts, and brass-tipped ramrod (action defective, some wear overall), London proof marks; the second comprising a 54-bore pocket pistol, with turn-off barrel, action (cock and mechanism missing) engraved with a martial trophy on each side, one side signed 'Stockburn' in an oval, engraved thumbpiece safety-catch also locking the steel, folding trigger, flat-sided butt, and vacant silver escutcheon, Birmingham private proof marks, another, similar, the action (mechanism, safety-catch, top jaw and screw missing) engraved 'London' in the oval on one side, Birmingham proof marks, another, with octagonal barrel, action (cock, mechanism and folding trigger missing) engraved 'G. Goodwin & Co.' and 'London' within an oval against a martial trophy over both sides, and another, converted to percussion, Birmingham proof marks (all with surface rust patination) (5)
4 cm. to 36.3 cm. barrels

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