AN IRISH 50-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED FLINTLOCK CARRIAGE PISTOL
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AN IRISH 50-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED FLINTLOCK CARRIAGE PISTOL

McDERMOT, DUBLIN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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AN IRISH 50-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED FLINTLOCK CARRIAGE PISTOL
McDERMOT, DUBLIN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With 6 in. (15.3 cm.) rebrowned twist sighted barrels with a gold-inlaid line at each breech, platinum-lined touch-holes, engraved grooved tang, flat bevelled locks each with roller and sliding-plate safety-catch, figured walnut half-stock, engraved iron mounts, sivler escutcheon, and brass-mounted ramrod with worm
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These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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