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A Pair Of 20-Bore Flintlock Silver-Mounted Turn-Off Pistols
A Pair Of 20-Bore Flintlock Silver-Mounted Turn-Off Pistols
£4,250.00
Product Code
FP700
In stock
A pair of 20-bore flintlock silver-mounted turn-off pistols by Jas. Low, London, circa 1760 with an indistinct London silver hallmark, With long two-stage cannon barrels, breeches each engraved London and with a band of foliage behind, grooved border engraved tangs each decorated with foliage, border engraved locks each signed beneath the steel-spring and decorated with foliage on the tail, cocks en suite, moulded figured rounded butts each carved in relief with a shell behind the barrel tang, border engraved fore-end plates extending back to form the trigger-plate and each decorated with foliage, trigger-guards each with finial en suite and decorated with a trophy on the bow, cast and chased mounts comprising pierced trophy of arms side-plates involving a rococo cartouche, foliate escutcheons each surmounted by a scallop shell and engraved with owners crest and motto, and grotesque mask butt-caps, London proof marks. In good working order.
Barrel Length - 16.8 cm. Overall Length - 36cm.
A pair of 20-bore flintlock silver-mounted turn-off pistols by Jas. Low, London, circa 1760 with an indistinct London silver hallmark, With long two-stage cannon barrels, breeches each engraved London and with a band of foliage behind, grooved border engraved tangs each decorated with foliage, border engraved locks each signed beneath the steel-spring and decorated with foliage on the tail, cocks en suite, moulded figured rounded butts each carved in relief with a shell behind the barrel tang, border engraved fore-end plates extending back to form the trigger-plate and each decorated with foliage, trigger-guards each with finial en suite and decorated with a trophy on the bow, cast and chased mounts comprising pierced trophy of arms side-plates involving a rococo cartouche, foliate escutcheons each surmounted by a scallop shell and engraved with owners crest and motto, and grotesque mask butt-caps, London proof marks. In good working order.
Barrel Length - 16.8 cm. Overall Length - 36cm.
| Weight (kg) | 0.77 |
|---|---|
| Mechanism | Flintlock |
| License Type | No Licence Required |
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