A PAIR OF PERCUSSION TARGET PISTOLS with rebrowned twist octagonal sighted barrels signed in full on the top flat, scroll engraved case-hardened breeches each with platinum line and plug, scroll engraved case-hardened tangs, signed scroll engraved case-hardened locks with blued safety-catches (one hammer a working replacement), figured walnut half-stocks, chequered butts, scroll engraved blued steel mounts including trigger-guards and fore-end caps, case-hardened pommels, vacant silver escutcheons, set triggers, much original finish and some old recolouring: in original lined and fitted mahogany case (lid cracked) with some accessories including copper flask, by Deane's, 46 King William St., London Bridge, London proof marks, circa 1840