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A CASED PAIR OF 32-BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING PISTOLS
BY ROBERT WOGDON, LONDON, CIRCA 1780
With browned sighted barrels signed on the top flat, engraved tangs, signed detented bevelled locks with safety-catches, figured walnut full stocks, flat-sided butts cut with pineapple chequering, engraved blued iron mounts including butt-caps, and trigger-guards each with acorn finial, set triggers, original ramrods, one with powder measure (repaired), and much original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with accessories including three-way flask covered in red leather, the lid with carrying handle of Chippendale form (lid lining damaged), London proof marks, barrelsmith's mark RW
14½in.
BY ROBERT WOGDON, LONDON, CIRCA 1780
With browned sighted barrels signed on the top flat, engraved tangs, signed detented bevelled locks with safety-catches, figured walnut full stocks, flat-sided butts cut with pineapple chequering, engraved blued iron mounts including butt-caps, and trigger-guards each with acorn finial, set triggers, original ramrods, one with powder measure (repaired), and much original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with accessories including three-way flask covered in red leather, the lid with carrying handle of Chippendale form (lid lining damaged), London proof marks, barrelsmith's mark RW
14½in.