A RARE 150-BORE LIèGE FOUR-BARREL FLINTLOCK BOX-LOCK TURN-OVER PISTOL

LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A RARE 150-BORE LIèGE FOUR-BARREL FLINTLOCK BOX-LOCK TURN-OVER PISTOL
LATE 18TH CENTURY
WITH SHORT RIFLED TWO-STAGE TURN-OFF CANNON BARRELS RELEASED BY THE ENGRAVED TRIGGER-GUARD, EACH WITH ITS OWN PAN AND STEEL, THE ACTION ENGRAVED WITH ROCAILLES, FLOWERS AND FOLIAGE, AND WITH THE SPURIOUS SIGNATURE 'SEGALAS LONDON' (ONE TOP JAW AND BOTH JAW-SCREWS REPLACED), FIGURED WALNUT BUTT INLAID WITH SILVER WIRE SCROLLS (INCOMPLETE), AND ENGRAVED SILVER BUTT-CAP
7½IN. (19CM.)

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