THE FIRST CIRCA 1770-80; THE SECOND 20TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF SILVER-MOUNTED FLINTLOCK POCKET PISTOLS BY T. RICHARDS; AND A CONTINENTAL HAND-IGNITED POWDER-TESTER IN LATE 17TH CENTURY STYLE
THE FIRST CIRCA 1770-80; THE SECOND 20TH CENTURY
The first with turn-off cannon barrels, signed engraved box-lock actions, flat-sided walnut butts inlaid with silver wire rococo scrolls and trophies, silver grotesques mask butt-caps, and sliding trigger-guard safety-catches, Birmingham private proof marks
8 5/8in (21.9cm) and 8in (20.3cm) (3)
THE FIRST CIRCA 1770-80; THE SECOND 20TH CENTURY
The first with turn-off cannon barrels, signed engraved box-lock actions, flat-sided walnut butts inlaid with silver wire rococo scrolls and trophies, silver grotesques mask butt-caps, and sliding trigger-guard safety-catches, Birmingham private proof marks
8 5/8in (21.9cm) and 8in (20.3cm) (3)
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