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Lot 298

A Pair Of 28-Bore Percussion Silver-Mounted Pistols With Brass Barrels And Locks
By Ketland & Co., London, Birmingham Silver Hallmarks For 1791, Maker's Mark Of Charles Freeth

23 September 2020, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Pair Of 28-Bore Percussion Silver-Mounted Pistols With Brass Barrels And Locks
By Ketland & Co., London, Birmingham Silver Hallmarks For 1791, Maker's Mark Of Charles Freeth

Converted from flintlock, with swamped octagonal barrels each with silver spider fore-sight and engraved 'London' along the top flat, engraved tangs, signed flat bevelled locks (hammers missing), figured full stocks (one fore-end split and repaired at the muzzle) each carved with a shell behind the barrel tang, rounded flat-sided butts each carved with a scallop shell on the pommel, mounts comprising oval side-nail plates, trigger-guards each with acorn finial and engraved with a basket of foliage on the bow, vacant shield-shaped escutcheons, and turned ramrod-pipes (ramrods missing), Tower private proof marks (2)
20 cm. barrels

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