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A CASED PAIR OF LIEGE PERCUSSION RIFLED TARGET PISTOLS
Signed John Donaghy, Amsterdam, mid-19th century
With etched twist octagonal sighted rifled barrels, scroll engraved breeches and tangs, signed scroll engraved locks, figured walnut half-stocks, chequered butts, engraved white-metal mounts including butt-caps with scallop-shaped butt-trap covers, white-metal fore-end caps, and brass-tipped ramrods, Liège proof: in later brass-mounted rosewood veneered case with accessories
13in. (33cm.)
Signed John Donaghy, Amsterdam, mid-19th century
With etched twist octagonal sighted rifled barrels, scroll engraved breeches and tangs, signed scroll engraved locks, figured walnut half-stocks, chequered butts, engraved white-metal mounts including butt-caps with scallop-shaped butt-trap covers, white-metal fore-end caps, and brass-tipped ramrods, Liège proof: in later brass-mounted rosewood veneered case with accessories
13in. (33cm.)