Lot Essay
The case dates from before 1883, the year in which the business was moved to No. 226
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BY DEANE & SON, LONDON, CIRCA 1860
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An unusual cased pair of 150-bore percussion box-lock pocket pistols
By Deane & Son, London, circa 1860
With signed case-hardened turn-off octagonal barrels, scroll engraved case-hardened actions, blued folding triggers, finely chequered walnut butts, silver escutcheons, and much original finish: in lined and fitted case covered in tooled leather, with full accessories including Sykes three-way flask, the lid with Cogswell & Harrison 223 & 224 Strand trade label, London proof marks
4in.
By Deane & Son, London, circa 1860
With signed case-hardened turn-off octagonal barrels, scroll engraved case-hardened actions, blued folding triggers, finely chequered walnut butts, silver escutcheons, and much original finish: in lined and fitted case covered in tooled leather, with full accessories including Sykes three-way flask, the lid with Cogswell & Harrison 223 & 224 Strand trade label, London proof marks
4in.