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Lot 351*

A Pair Of 50-Bore Percussion Box-Lock Pocket Pistols
By W. Bond, 59 Lombard St., London, Circa 1830

27 November 2019, 10:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A Pair Of 50-Bore Percussion Box-Lock Pocket Pistols
By W. Bond, 59 Lombard St., London, Circa 1830

With turn-off octagonal sighted barrels each engraved with a broad band of foliage around the muzzle and signed in full along the top flat, border engraved tangs, actions and trigger-guards all decorated with foliage, the first each with back-sight, foliate engraved hammers (one spur replaced), chequered figured rounded butts, white-metal escutcheons each engraved with a gothic 'S', and retaining some original case-hardening, London proof marks (2)
5.1 cm. barrels

Footnotes

William Thomas 1 Bond is recorded at 59 Lombard Street, London between 1803 and 1836. He was elected Master of the Gunmakers' Company in 1829 and died in 1836

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