A PAIR OF FLINTLOCK BOX-LOCK POCKET PISTOLS with case-hardened octagonal turn-off barrels engraved with a band of foliage at the muzzle, signed case-hardened border engraved actions signed within trophies of arms, rollers (one missing from each pistol), thumbpiece safety-catches also locking the steels, blued folding triggers, flat-sided walnut butts, chequered spines, vacant silver escutcheons, and most of their original finish, signed H. Nock, London, Birmingham proof marks, early 19th Century

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A PAIR OF FLINTLOCK BOX-LOCK POCKET PISTOLS with case-hardened octagonal turn-off barrels engraved with a band of foliage at the muzzle, signed case-hardened border engraved actions signed within trophies of arms, rollers (one missing from each pistol), thumbpiece safety-catches also locking the steels, blued folding triggers, flat-sided walnut butts, chequered spines, vacant silver escutcheons, and most of their original finish, signed H. Nock, London, Birmingham proof marks, early 19th Century
6¼in. (2)
Provenance
Atkin, Grant, Lang and Lancaster Collection

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