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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A PAIR OF 24-BORE IRISH PERCUSSION OVERCOAT PISTOLS
BY WM. & JN. RIGBY, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1835
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A PAIR OF 24-BORE IRISH PERCUSSION OVERCOAT PISTOLS
By Wm. & Jn. Rigby, Dublin, circa 1835
With rebrowned twist sighted barrels (one with minor bruising), sighting grooves engraved 'Dublin' and stamped with County Cavan registration numbers, case-hardened patent breeches each with two platinum lines and pierced platinum plug, grooved engraved tangs each extending to form an engraved blued hinged cover for three cavities for balls, signed border engraved locks decorated with foliage and with three bents, the hammers engraved with foliage and a dog's head, figured walnut half-stocks (minor defects), chequered butts, engraved blued iron mounts, trigger-guards with pineapple finial, silver pommel-caps, and stirrup ramrods
9in. (22.8cm.) (2)
By Wm. & Jn. Rigby, Dublin, circa 1835
With rebrowned twist sighted barrels (one with minor bruising), sighting grooves engraved 'Dublin' and stamped with County Cavan registration numbers, case-hardened patent breeches each with two platinum lines and pierced platinum plug, grooved engraved tangs each extending to form an engraved blued hinged cover for three cavities for balls, signed border engraved locks decorated with foliage and with three bents, the hammers engraved with foliage and a dog's head, figured walnut half-stocks (minor defects), chequered butts, engraved blued iron mounts, trigger-guards with pineapple finial, silver pommel-caps, and stirrup ramrods
9in. (22.8cm.) (2)