SIGNED GRICE, CIRCA 1770
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A 20-Bore Silver-Mounted Flintlock Turn-Off Pistol
Signed Grice, circa 1770
With four-stage cannon barrel engraved with foliage at the breech, foliate engraved tang, signed border engraved action, moulded swelling walnut butt (repaired), engraved iron trigger-guard, trophy of arms side-plate, rococo escutcheon, and grotesque mask pommel (iron parts with some pitting), London proof marks, barrelsmith's mark of Richard Wilson (?), London silver hallmarks, maker's mark JA
11¾in. (29.8cm.)
Signed Grice, circa 1770
With four-stage cannon barrel engraved with foliage at the breech, foliate engraved tang, signed border engraved action, moulded swelling walnut butt (repaired), engraved iron trigger-guard, trophy of arms side-plate, rococo escutcheon, and grotesque mask pommel (iron parts with some pitting), London proof marks, barrelsmith's mark of Richard Wilson (?), London silver hallmarks, maker's mark JA
11¾in. (29.8cm.)
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