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BY JAMES BARBAR, LONDON, CIRCA 1750
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A Pair Of 16-Bore Flintlock Turn-Off Pistols
By James Barbar, London, circa 1750
With three-stage cannon barrels numbered '1' and '2', signed foliate engraved breeches, engraved tangs, border engraved actions (cocks replaced), swelling figured walnut butts each carved with a shell behind the barrel tang, engraved trigger-guards, pierced chased foliate side-plates, and silver grotesque mask butt-caps, London proof marks
11in. (29.8cm.) (2)
By James Barbar, London, circa 1750
With three-stage cannon barrels numbered '1' and '2', signed foliate engraved breeches, engraved tangs, border engraved actions (cocks replaced), swelling figured walnut butts each carved with a shell behind the barrel tang, engraved trigger-guards, pierced chased foliate side-plates, and silver grotesque mask butt-caps, London proof marks
11in. (29.8cm.) (2)