A PAIR OF 60-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS
A PAIR OF 60-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS

SIGNED STANTON, LONDON, BIRMINGHAM SILVER HALLMARKS FOR 1780

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A PAIR OF 60-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS
SIGNED STANTON, LONDON, BIRMINGHAM SILVER HALLMARKS FOR 1780
With three-stage turn-off cannon barrels, signed border and scroll engraved actions, swelling walnut butts each inlaid with silver wire scrollwork, silver grotesque mask butt-caps, and engraved sliding iron trigger-guard safety-catches, London proof marks (some loss to silver wire inlay, iron parts discoloured, one barrel with evidence of heat)
2¾in. (7cm.) barrels (2)

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