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Five French Brass-Mounted Powder-Flasks For Percussion Pistols, And Another For Percussion Sporting GunsAll Mid-19th Century
23 May 2018, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £212.50 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistFive French Brass-Mounted Powder-Flasks For Percussion Pistols, And Another For Percussion Sporting Guns
All Mid-19th Century
All Mid-19th Century
The first with bag-shaped copper body embossed on each side with a sporting trophy suspended from a ribbon between '2 onces' at the top, and 'PFDF' above 'Paris' in an oval at the bottom, and brass top with sprung plunger nozzle; the second of similar form, the body embossed on each side with a martial trophy within branches of laurel and oak, and with 'BA Paris' at the top, and brass top with sprung cut-off lever (spring replaced); the third, fourth and fifth each with shaped copper body (one seam open at the bottom on one side) embossed with a cupid and a stag within a cartouche on both sides, and each with brass top, adjustable nozzle, and sprung cut-off lever; the last with planished bag-shaped body embossed with a landscape scene involving a sportsman, his tethered horse and two gundogs at the gates to his mansion, brass top, and two suspension rings (all with some wear) (6)
10.5 cm. to 17 cm.
10.5 cm. to 17 cm.








