BY JONATHAN STANTON, LONDON, CIRCA 1775
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A PAIR OF 40-BORE FLINTLOCK BOX-LOCK PISTOLS
BY JONATHAN STANTON, LONDON, CIRCA 1775
WITH BRASS THREE-STAGE TURN-OFF CANNON BARRELS, SIGNED BORDER ENGRAVED BRASS ACTIONS DECORATED WITH ROCOCO MOTIFS AND A MARTIAL TROPHY (ONE TOP JAW AND SCREW REPLACED), ENGRAVED IRON TRIGGER-GUARD SAFETY-CATCHES, AND FLAT-SIDED FIGURED WALNUT BUTTS FINELY INLAID WITH SHELLS AND SCROLLS IN SILVER WIRE (MINOR LOSSES), LONDON PROOF MARKS
10IN. (25.4CM.) (2)
BY JONATHAN STANTON, LONDON, CIRCA 1775
WITH BRASS THREE-STAGE TURN-OFF CANNON BARRELS, SIGNED BORDER ENGRAVED BRASS ACTIONS DECORATED WITH ROCOCO MOTIFS AND A MARTIAL TROPHY (ONE TOP JAW AND SCREW REPLACED), ENGRAVED IRON TRIGGER-GUARD SAFETY-CATCHES, AND FLAT-SIDED FIGURED WALNUT BUTTS FINELY INLAID WITH SHELLS AND SCROLLS IN SILVER WIRE (MINOR LOSSES), LONDON PROOF MARKS
10IN. (25.4CM.) (2)