A PAIR OF FLINTLOCK TRAVELLING PISTOLS with twist octagonal sighted barrels signed in full on the top flat (light pitting, engraving refreshed), engraved tangs, signed engraved bolted locks with rollers (one steel replaced), figured walnut full stocks, chequered butts, engraved steel mounts (lightly pitted on one pistol) including trigger-guards with pineapple finial, and butt-caps, vacant silver escutcheons, and original brass-tipped wooden ramrods: in later relined and refitted brass-bound mahogany veneered case with some accessories including leather-covered flask, by E. Bond, 45 Cornhill, London, Gun Maker to the Hon.ble E.I. Compy., London proof marks, No.7456, early 19th Century

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A PAIR OF FLINTLOCK TRAVELLING PISTOLS with twist octagonal sighted barrels signed in full on the top flat (light pitting, engraving refreshed), engraved tangs, signed engraved bolted locks with rollers (one steel replaced), figured walnut full stocks, chequered butts, engraved steel mounts (lightly pitted on one pistol) including trigger-guards with pineapple finial, and butt-caps, vacant silver escutcheons, and original brass-tipped wooden ramrods: in later relined and refitted brass-bound mahogany veneered case with some accessories including leather-covered flask, by E. Bond, 45 Cornhill, London, Gun Maker to the Hon.ble E.I. Compy., London proof marks, No.7456, early 19th Century
8½in.

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