SIGNED W. RICHARDS, LONDON, CIRCA 1850
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A 16-Bore Over-And-Under Percussion Officer's Pistol
Signed W. Richards, London, circa 1850
With rebrowned twist barrels, the upper one signed and sighted, patent breeches each with platinum plug, scroll engraved box-lock action and mounts, safety-catches, belt hook on the left side, chequered walnut butt, silver escutcheon, butt-trap with hinged cover, and stirrup ramrod (left hammer replaced), Birmingham proof marks
11in. (30.2cm.)
Signed W. Richards, London, circa 1850
With rebrowned twist barrels, the upper one signed and sighted, patent breeches each with platinum plug, scroll engraved box-lock action and mounts, safety-catches, belt hook on the left side, chequered walnut butt, silver escutcheon, butt-trap with hinged cover, and stirrup ramrod (left hammer replaced), Birmingham proof marks
11in. (30.2cm.)