A PAIR OF 40-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS
A PAIR OF 40-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS

SIGNED HEWSON, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF 40-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS
SIGNED HEWSON, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With tapering turn-off barrels each engraved with a band of foliage at the muzzle and breech, actions each signed 'HEWSON' and engraved with sunbursts and martial trophies, folding triggers each retaining traces of original blued finish, raised pans, engraved thumb-piece safety-catches each locking the steel, and rounded chequered figured walnut butts, private Birmingham view marks
1 5/8in (4.1cm) barrels (2)

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