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Lot 137

A Flintlock Tinderlighter
By Wood, York, Circa 1820

23 September 2020, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Flintlock Tinderlighter
By Wood, York, Circa 1820

Of box-lock pistol form, with brass body signed within an oval against a martial trophy over each side, ovoidal tinder-pan, steel trigger-guard engraved with a star on the bow, later pierced bipod with lobed feet, and figured flat-sided butt
11 cm.

Footnotes

Joseph Wood is recorded at 28 Spurrier Gate, York between 1815 and 1820

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