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1129 |
A GROUP OF THREE FLINTLOCK PISTOLS including a Belgium proof marked pistol, length 15.25 inches (38.7 cm); a Continental pistol with carved wood stock and ornate brass hardware and with a silver inlay to top of barrel, length 14.2 inches (35.8 cm). Together with a HEYLIN lock marked pistol with ornate brass hardware, length 11.75 inches (30 cm). Estimate $600-$800 |
1130 |
A PAIR OF PEPPER BOX PISTOLS the first with fluted 4-inch barrel, double action and gutta percha grips, engraved overall with scrolling foliage and with British proofs. Together with another similar pepper box with wood grips, double action, ribbed 3-inch barrel, unmarked and pitted. Estimate $400-$700 |
1131 |
A PAIR OF SCOTTISH STEEL FLINTLOCK PISTOLS the first with scattered engraving, integral belt clip, original rod and screw-out grip pick. Overall good condition with crisp action, apparently unmarked, length 10.2 inches (25.5 cm). Together with a smaller unmarked example in average condition with working action, length 5.5 inches (14 cm). Estimate $800-$1,200 |
1132 |
A PAIR OF MATCHING DUELING PISTOLS, CONTINENTAL faux Damascus engraved barrels, slightly flared. Breech side plates with raised canon and florals, figural head hammers and grip capped with hinged German silver shell form patch box cover, apparently unmarked. Length 12.25 inches (31 cm). Together with a period rosewood felt-lined case. Estimate $600-$900 |
1133 |
A GROUP OF FOUR PERCUSSION PISTOLS including a Richard Wood-London pistol with checkered grip, 10 inch Damascus barrel and scattered engraving. Together with a Belgium pistol with 7 inch Damascus barrel and engraving, another Belgium with faux Damascus 7-inch barrel and figural hammer with drop down trigger, plus a Wallace of London pistol with German silver mounts, checkered grip, scattered engraving and built-in cap box. Estimate $1,200-$1,800 |