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Lot 512

Two Flintlock Box-Lock Pocket Pistols Of Small Bore
The First Early 19th Century, The Second By Eadon, Lancaster, Circa 1820

29 November 2018, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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Two Flintlock Box-Lock Pocket Pistols Of Small Bore
The First Early 19th Century, The Second By Eadon, Lancaster, Circa 1820

The first with turn-off brass barrel, border engraved brass action decorated with a martial trophy on one side and with a foliate rocaille on the other, thumbpiece safety-catch also locking the steel, folding trigger, figured flat-sided butt, and vacant silver escutcheon, Tower private proof marks; the second with turn-off barrel, border engraved action signed within an oval against a martial trophy over each side, thumbpiece safety-catch also locking the steel (comb of cock missing), trigger-guard engraved with a star on the bow, and figured flat-sided butt, Birmingham proof marks (2)
3.8 cm. and 3.5 cm. barrels

Footnotes

John Eadon is recorded in Lancaster, Lancashire between 1817 and 1854

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