BY J & W. WOOD, MANCHESTER, CIRCA 1850
细节
A Cased Pair Of 40-Bore D.B. Percussion Box-Lock Pistols
By J & W. Wood, Manchester, circa 1850
With case-hardened sighted barrels, signed scroll engraved case-hardened tangs and actions, chequered walnut butts, scroll engraved trigger-guards, case-hardened pommels incorporating butt-traps with hinged covers each engraved with a flowerhead, vacant silver escutcheons, stirrup ramrods, and some original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with accessoies including bullet mould, the lid with handwritten loading records dated 1857 and 1859, Birmingham proof marks
9in. (22.9cm.)
By J & W. Wood, Manchester, circa 1850
With case-hardened sighted barrels, signed scroll engraved case-hardened tangs and actions, chequered walnut butts, scroll engraved trigger-guards, case-hardened pommels incorporating butt-traps with hinged covers each engraved with a flowerhead, vacant silver escutcheons, stirrup ramrods, and some original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with accessoies including bullet mould, the lid with handwritten loading records dated 1857 and 1859, Birmingham proof marks
9in. (22.9cm.)