A BELGIAN 40-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED FLINTLOCK SINGLE-TRIGGER RIFLED BOXLOCK PISTOL
A BELGIAN 40-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED FLINTLOCK SINGLE-TRIGGER RIFLED BOXLOCK PISTOL

BY HENRY PETITJEAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A BELGIAN 40-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED FLINTLOCK SINGLE-TRIGGER RIFLED BOXLOCK PISTOL
BY HENRY PETITJEAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY
With two-stage turn-off rifled barrels, border engraved action signed 'HENRY' and 'PETITJEAN', engraved sliding trigger-guard safety-catch, and well figured swelling walnut butt inlaid with silver wire scrollwork, the barrels each stuck with the Irish registration number L-Y 539 for Londonderry
4in. (10.2cm) barrels
Provenance
The Benn Hunter Collection, Bonhams, London, 24th February 2000, Lot 218

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