SIGNED SPENCER, LONDON, CIRCA 1820
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A Pair Of 40-Bore Flintlock Box-Lock Pocket Pistols
Signed Spencer, London, circa 1820
With turn-off barrels each engraved with a band of foliage at the muzzle and breech, rounded brass actions signed below the raised pans and engraved with a trophy of arms on each side, rollers, engraved thumbpiece safety-catches also locking the steels (one steel replaced), folding triggers (one replaced), swelling chequered figured walnut butts with a plain strip on each side and inlaid with silver wire scrollwork, vacant brass escutcheons, and gilt-bronze lion-mask butt-caps, Birmingham proof marks
5 7/8in. (14.9cm.) (2)
Signed Spencer, London, circa 1820
With turn-off barrels each engraved with a band of foliage at the muzzle and breech, rounded brass actions signed below the raised pans and engraved with a trophy of arms on each side, rollers, engraved thumbpiece safety-catches also locking the steels (one steel replaced), folding triggers (one replaced), swelling chequered figured walnut butts with a plain strip on each side and inlaid with silver wire scrollwork, vacant brass escutcheons, and gilt-bronze lion-mask butt-caps, Birmingham proof marks
5 7/8in. (14.9cm.) (2)