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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF BALKAN ALL-METAL MIQUELET-LOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With lightly chiselled barrels, the muzzles sheathed in white metal chased with a pattern of flowers, iron locks with punched borders and each with maker's stamp, white metal full stocks cast in relief with a characteristic interlaced pattern of flowers, leaves and trophies-of-arms, the butts cast in imitation of spurred fluted pommels, white metal trigger-guards en suite, and false ramrods: in a modern fitted display case.
20 3/8in (51.8cm) (2)
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With lightly chiselled barrels, the muzzles sheathed in white metal chased with a pattern of flowers, iron locks with punched borders and each with maker's stamp, white metal full stocks cast in relief with a characteristic interlaced pattern of flowers, leaves and trophies-of-arms, the butts cast in imitation of spurred fluted pommels, white metal trigger-guards en suite, and false ramrods: in a modern fitted display case.
20 3/8in (51.8cm) (2)
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Estimate revision £2,500-3,000