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A Pair Of 90-Bore Flintlock Box-Lock Pocket-PistolsBy Archer Of Birmingham, Birmingham Silver Hallmarks For 1781, Maker's Mark Of Charles Freeth
24 June – 8 July 2025, 12:00 BST
Online, London, KnightsbridgeSold for £768 inc. premium
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A Pair Of 90-Bore Flintlock Box-Lock Pocket-Pistols
By Archer Of Birmingham, Birmingham Silver Hallmarks For 1781, Maker's Mark Of Charles Freeth
By Archer Of Birmingham, Birmingham Silver Hallmarks For 1781, Maker's Mark Of Charles Freeth
With turn off cannon barrels, border engraved actions signed within a scroll on both sides, foliate engraved tangs, sliding trigger-guard safety-catches each engraved with a flower-head on the bow, figured rounded butts inlaid with silver wire scrollwork, vacant silver escutcheons, and silver grotesque-mask butt-caps, Tower private proof marks (2)
3.9 cm. barrels
3.9 cm. barrels
Footnotes
Thomas Archer of Birmingham marked his firearms 'London' and is recorded working between 1776 and 1807




