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BY HENRY TATHAM AND JOSEPH EGG, LONDON, NO. 1166, CIRCA 1810
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A Fine Cased 36-Bore Single-Trigger Over-And-Under Flintlock Pistol
By Henry Tatham and Joseph Egg, London, No. 1166, circa 1810
With browned twist octagonal barrels each with platinum line and platinum-lined maker's stamp at the breech, the top one with silver fore-sight, platinum-lined touch-holes, finely engraved case-hardened tang incorporating the back-sight and also with platinum line, signed engraved case-hardened bevelled serial numbered locks each with rounded tail, engraved saftey-catch, semi-rainproof pan, roller, blued steel-spring, and 'French' cock, flattened chequered figured walnut butt, finely engraved blued iron mounts including serial numbered trigger-guard, silver escutcheon engraved with owner's monogram 'WS', brass-mounted ramrod, and most of its original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with accessories including three-way flask covered in red leather, the lid with flush-fitting carrying handle, in fine condition throughout
10¼in. (26cm.)
By Henry Tatham and Joseph Egg, London, No. 1166, circa 1810
With browned twist octagonal barrels each with platinum line and platinum-lined maker's stamp at the breech, the top one with silver fore-sight, platinum-lined touch-holes, finely engraved case-hardened tang incorporating the back-sight and also with platinum line, signed engraved case-hardened bevelled serial numbered locks each with rounded tail, engraved saftey-catch, semi-rainproof pan, roller, blued steel-spring, and 'French' cock, flattened chequered figured walnut butt, finely engraved blued iron mounts including serial numbered trigger-guard, silver escutcheon engraved with owner's monogram 'WS', brass-mounted ramrod, and most of its original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with accessories including three-way flask covered in red leather, the lid with flush-fitting carrying handle, in fine condition throughout
10¼in. (26cm.)
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.