A pair of 22-bore French silver-mounted percussion pistols, and a 13-bore Belgian percussion cavalry pistol
A pair of 22-bore French silver-mounted percussion pistols, and a 13-bore Belgian percussion cavalry pistol

THE SECOND DATED 1851

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A pair of 22-bore French silver-mounted percussion pistols, and a 13-bore Belgian percussion cavalry pistol
The second dated 1851
The first rebuilt for flintlock, the locks with traces of maker's signature (Cassagnard?), the half-stocks with engraved silver mounts including spurred pommels; the second stamped 'Lüttich 1851' on the lock, and with full stock and iron mounts
14in. (35.6cm.) and 15½in. (39.3cm.) (3)

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