A PAIR OF FRENCH 22-BORE SILVER-MOUNTED FLINTLOCK PISTOLS
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A PAIR OF FRENCH 22-BORE SILVER-MOUNTED FLINTLOCK PISTOLS

BY ANTOINE ROBERTS, CIRCA 1760

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A PAIR OF FRENCH 22-BORE SILVER-MOUNTED FLINTLOCK PISTOLS
BY ANTOINE ROBERTS, CIRCA 1760
With two-stage swamped sighted barrels, signed rounded locks, figured walnut full stocks each carved in low relief with a spray of foliage behind the barrel-tang, silver mounts cast and chased with foliage and trophies of arms including spurred pommels each with cap involving a shell, lightning flashes and a sunburst, and original silver-tipped ramrods
7½in. (19cm.) barrels (2)
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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