CIRCA 1850
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A Cased Pair Of 100-Bore Percussion Box-Lock Pistols
Circa 1850
With case-hardened octagonal sighted rifled turn-off barrels engraved with a band of stylised foliage at the muzzles, scroll engraved case-hardened actions, blued scroll engraved trigger-guards, chequered walnut butts, case-hardened pommels incorporating butt-traps with hinged covers each engraved with a flower-head, vacant silver escutcheons, and much original finish: in original fitted mahogany case lined in blue baize with accessories, Birmingham proof marks
8in. (21.5cm.)
Circa 1850
With case-hardened octagonal sighted rifled turn-off barrels engraved with a band of stylised foliage at the muzzles, scroll engraved case-hardened actions, blued scroll engraved trigger-guards, chequered walnut butts, case-hardened pommels incorporating butt-traps with hinged covers each engraved with a flower-head, vacant silver escutcheons, and much original finish: in original fitted mahogany case lined in blue baize with accessories, Birmingham proof marks
8in. (21.5cm.)