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18TH/19TH CENTURY
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A Pair Of 16-Bore Turkish Flintlock Holster Pistols
18th/19th Century
With two-stage barrels each marked 'London', and with spurious London proof marks and barrelsmith's mark, engraved flat locks each marked 'Beckwith' and with stepped tail (one top jaw and screw, and one cock replaced), wooden full stocks (minor defects) profusely inlaid with white metal wire inhabited by pewter (?) pellets, and cast and chased white metal mounts including side-nail washers each decorated with trophies of arms
18in. (45.7cm.) (2)
18th/19th Century
With two-stage barrels each marked 'London', and with spurious London proof marks and barrelsmith's mark, engraved flat locks each marked 'Beckwith' and with stepped tail (one top jaw and screw, and one cock replaced), wooden full stocks (minor defects) profusely inlaid with white metal wire inhabited by pewter (?) pellets, and cast and chased white metal mounts including side-nail washers each decorated with trophies of arms
18in. (45.7cm.) (2)
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