A Cased Pair Of Scottish 40-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By C. Playfair, Aberdeen, Mid-19th Century

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A Cased Pair Of Scottish 40-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By C. Playfair, Aberdeen, Mid-19th Century

Antique Arms and Armour and Modern Sporting Guns
29.11.2018

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Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 508

A Cased Pair Of Scottish 40-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By C. Playfair, Aberdeen, Mid-19th Century

Antique Arms and Armour and Modern Sporting Guns
29.11.2018

Schätzpreis

3.000 £ - 4.000 £

ca. 3.835 $ - 5.113 $

Zuschlagspreis:

3.500 £

ca. 4.474 $

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Beschreibung:

With re-browned twist octagonal sighted barrels each with white-metal fore-sight and engraved 'Aberdeen' along the top flat, foliate scroll engraved breeches each with platinum line, border engraved tangs, signed flat locks and dolphin hammers en suite, engraved safety-catches, figured half-stocks (some bruising) numbered '52' opposite the locks and with chequered rounded butts and flat ovoidal pommels, foliate scroll engraved steel mounts comprising butt-plates each with hinged circular butt-trap cover, and blued trigger-guards each with pineapple finial, silver escutcheons and barrel-bolt escutcheons, the former engraved with owner's crest and motto, horn fore-end caps, and brass-mounted ramrods: in original lined and fitted oak case (central compartment loose) with some accessories including brass-mounted three-way powder-flask, the exterior of the lid with flush-fitting folding brass carrying handle on a shaped brass plate, Birmingham proof marks 21.8 cm. barrels