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19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF BALKAN MIQUELET-LOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS (KUBUR) WITH SILVER-GILT STOCKS
19TH CENTURY
With tapering barrels each with the spurious inscription 'London' inlaid in silver, silver-covered tangs, iron locks lightly engraved with scrollwork and each with maker's stamp, full stocks cast and chased over their length with interlaced designs of scrollwork and flowers arranged as panels within decorative borders, also involving trophies-of-arms on the pommels and muzzle-sleeves, all in low relief on a contrasting stippled ground, silver false ramrods, and brass trigger-guards also cast in relief
20½in (52.1cm) (2)
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With tapering barrels each with the spurious inscription 'London' inlaid in silver, silver-covered tangs, iron locks lightly engraved with scrollwork and each with maker's stamp, full stocks cast and chased over their length with interlaced designs of scrollwork and flowers arranged as panels within decorative borders, also involving trophies-of-arms on the pommels and muzzle-sleeves, all in low relief on a contrasting stippled ground, silver false ramrods, and brass trigger-guards also cast in relief
20½in (52.1cm) (2)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium