SIGNED NIXON, NEWARK, CIRCA 1850
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A Pair Of 50-Bore Percussion Box-Lock Pistols
Signed Nixon, Newark, circa 1850
With case-hardened octagonal turn-off barrels (one with some surface pitting) engraved with a band of foliage at the muzzle, scroll engraved case-hardened actions signed on the top-strap, blued folding triggers, finely chequered walnut butts, white metal escutcheons, engraved white metal pommels, and nearly all their original finish, London proof marks
6½in. (16.5cm.) (2)
Signed Nixon, Newark, circa 1850
With case-hardened octagonal turn-off barrels (one with some surface pitting) engraved with a band of foliage at the muzzle, scroll engraved case-hardened actions signed on the top-strap, blued folding triggers, finely chequered walnut butts, white metal escutcheons, engraved white metal pommels, and nearly all their original finish, London proof marks
6½in. (16.5cm.) (2)
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