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A Pair Of 28-Bore Percussion Duelling Pistols By Joseph Manton
A Pair Of 28-Bore Percussion Duelling Pistols By Joseph Manton
£4,750.00
Product Code
PP452
In stock
An exceptionally good pair of 28-bore percussion duelling pistols signed Joseph Manton, London, No. 1276 circa mid-19th century with browned twist octagonal barrels each with silver fore-sight and signed in capitals along the top flat, foliate engraved case-hardened breeches each with pierced platinum plug and platinum line, a band of foliage at the rear, border engraved tangs each with large back-sight and decorated with scrolling of foliage, border engraved flat locks and dolphin hammers all decorated with foliate scrollwork, the former signed in capitals, figured half-stocks each with horn fore-end cap and chequered rounded butt, blued border engraved mounts comprising butt-caps each decorated with foliage and with a flower-head centred on the retaining screw, trigger-guards each with a martial trophy and foliage on the bow, trigger-plates each with pineapple finial, turned rear ramrod-pipes, vacant silver escutcheons and barrel-bolt escutcheons, original brass-mounted ramrods, and retaining much original finish. In working order.
Barrel Length - 22.8 cm. Overall Length - 39cm.
An exceptionally good pair of 28-bore percussion duelling pistols signed Joseph Manton, London, No. 1276 circa mid-19th century with browned twist octagonal barrels each with silver fore-sight and signed in capitals along the top flat, foliate engraved case-hardened breeches each with pierced platinum plug and platinum line, a band of foliage at the rear, border engraved tangs each with large back-sight and decorated with scrolling of foliage, border engraved flat locks and dolphin hammers all decorated with foliate scrollwork, the former signed in capitals, figured half-stocks each with horn fore-end cap and chequered rounded butt, blued border engraved mounts comprising butt-caps each decorated with foliage and with a flower-head centred on the retaining screw, trigger-guards each with a martial trophy and foliage on the bow, trigger-plates each with pineapple finial, turned rear ramrod-pipes, vacant silver escutcheons and barrel-bolt escutcheons, original brass-mounted ramrods, and retaining much original finish. In working order.
Barrel Length - 22.8 cm. Overall Length - 39cm.
| Weight (kg) | 2.18 |
|---|---|
| Mechanism | Percussion |
| License Type | No Licence Required |
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