A .577 (SNIDER) D.B. HAMMER HOWDAH PISTOL BY WILKINSON, No. 7012, sidelever action, rebounding backlocks with dolphin hammers, percussion fences, border and foliate-scroll engraving with some hardening-colour, chequered walnut butt with engraved cap and lanyard-loop, the barrels with non-detachable steel forend | Christie's

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A .577 (SNIDER) D.B. HAMMER HOWDAH PISTOL BY WILKINSON, No. 7012, sidelever action, rebounding backlocks with dolphin hammers, percussion fences, border and foliate-scroll engraving with some hardening-colour, chequered walnut butt with engraved cap and lanyard-loop, the barrels with non-detachable steel forend

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A .577 (SNIDER) D.B. HAMMER HOWDAH PISTOL BY WILKINSON, No. 7012, sidelever action, rebounding backlocks with dolphin hammers, percussion fences, border and foliate-scroll engraving with some hardening-colour, chequered walnut butt with engraved cap and lanyard-loop, the barrels with non-detachable steel forend
6¼in. barrel, Black Powder proof

拍品專文

This pistol was sold to a Major Wallace Carpenter for E. H. Elliot, Esq., Royal Artillery on 30 December 1878. It is chambered for the Government (.577 Snider) cartridge