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Three Brass-Mounted Powder-Flask For PistolsThe First Late 18th Century, The second By G. & J.W. Hawksley, The Last Stamped J. Barlow Patent, The Last Two Mid-19th Century
Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria Including property from the Mark and Peter Dineley Collections
27 November 2019, 10:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,020 inc. premium
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The First Late 18th Century, The second By G. & J.W. Hawksley, The Last Stamped J. Barlow Patent, The Last Two Mid-19th Century
The First Late 18th Century, The second By G. & J.W. Hawksley, The Last Stamped J. Barlow Patent, The Last Two Mid-19th Century
The first for a cased pair of Mortimer flintlock duelling pistols, the bag-shaped copper body with slender seam around the edge and central flute over both sides with a slender rounded border, ridged brass top, and turned brass nozzle also forming a powder-measure; the second for percussion pistols, with bag-shaped body embossed over each side with branches of oak centred on a fox mask, and surmounted by a stag's head, brass top (cut-off spring incomplete), adjustable nozzle calibrated from ⅜ to ⅝ Drams, and retaining much of its original lacquered finish; the last for percussion revolvers, with bag-shaped body, and slender graduated adjustable nozzle (some patination) (3)
12 cm. to 14.3 cm.
12 cm. to 14.3 cm.
Footnotes
For the first see H. Lee Munson, The Mortimer Gunmakers 1753-1923, 1992, p. 172, pl. 263 and p. 180, pl. 277








