A Rare Pair Of 20-Bore Flintlock Silver-Mounted Two-Shot Superimposed-Load Breech-Loading Pistols

A Rare Pair Of 20-Bore Flintlock Silver-Mounted Two-Shot Superimposed-Load Breech-Loading Pistols

£14,000.00
Product Code
FP645
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A rare pair of 20-bore flintlock silver-mounted two-shot superimposed-load breech-loading pistols with two-stage turn-off cannon barrels, border engraved actions each signed below the steel-spring, the breech sections octagonal changing to polygonal and engraved LONDON on each top flat, foliate engraved tangs each with retaining screw behind the finial extending over the breech, the pans each with silver drum acting as a tap for the two charges, separate trigger-guards each with threaded breech-plug and engraved with a flower-head on the bow, moulded figured butts (one with minor chip) each carved with foliage behind the tang, cast and chased mounts comprising a foliate panel either side of the tang with monster-head finial, pierced foliate side-plates, vacant foliate escutcheons, and border engraved spurred pommels each with satyr mask cap within a border of foliated strapwork (iron parts with some scattered light pitting), London proof marks and Freemans barrelsmiths mark 15.8 cm. barrels
Age Restricted 18+
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A rare pair of 20-bore flintlock silver-mounted two-shot superimposed-load breech-loading pistols with two-stage turn-off cannon barrels, border engraved actions each signed below the steel-spring, the breech sections octagonal changing to polygonal and engraved LONDON on each top flat, foliate engraved tangs each with retaining screw behind the finial extending over the breech, the pans each with silver drum acting as a tap for the two charges, separate trigger-guards each with threaded breech-plug and engraved with a flower-head on the bow, moulded figured butts (one with minor chip) each carved with foliage behind the tang, cast and chased mounts comprising a foliate panel either side of the tang with monster-head finial, pierced foliate side-plates, vacant foliate escutcheons, and border engraved spurred pommels each with satyr mask cap within a border of foliated strapwork (iron parts with some scattered light pitting), London proof marks and Freemans barrelsmiths mark 15.8 cm. barrels
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Weight (kg) 2.127
Mechanism Flintlock
License Type No Licence Required
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