A 14-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION OFFICER'S PISTOL
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A 14-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION OFFICER'S PISTOL

WESTLEY RICHARDS, 170 NEW BOND ST., LONDON, SERIAL NO. 466, CIRCA 1845

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A 14-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION OFFICER'S PISTOL
WESTLEY RICHARDS, 170 NEW BOND ST., LONDON, SERIAL NO. 466, CIRCA 1845
With rebrowned 8 in. (20.3 cm.) twist barrels, engraved patent breeches each with pierced platinum plug, scroll engraved tang, border and scroll engraved bolted locks and mounts, figured walnut three-quarter stock, silver escutcheon, stirrup ramrod, and traces of original finish
Special notice
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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