A PAIR OF 16-BORE TURKISH SILVER-MOUNTED FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF 16-BORE TURKISH SILVER-MOUNTED FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
WITH LONG BARRELS EACH WITH TOP FLAT AT THE BREECH AND FOLIATE ENGRAVING AT THE REAR, ENGRAVED TANGS, ROUNDED LOCKS OF FRENCH EXPORT TYPE EACH WITH WATER DRAINS AND ROLLER (ONE TOP JAW AND BOTH JAW-SCREWS REPLACED), WALNUT FULL STOCKS PROFUSELY INLAID WITH SILVER PANELS PIERCED AND ENGRAVED WITH INTERLACED SILVER FOLIAGE, ENGRAVED SILVER MOUNTS, CAST AND CHASED SIDE-PLATES, BARREL BANDS EACH EMBOSSED WITH A STAR AND CRESCENT, SILVER RAMROD-PIPES, AND FALSE RAMRODS
23¾IN. (60.3CM.) (2)

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