A PAIR OF IRISH PERCUSSION DUELLING PISTOLS, converted from flintlock, with octagonal rebrowned twist barrels, each with silver fore-sight, engraved case-hardened breeches and tangs, scroll engraved bolted case-hardened locks each signed within a gold inlaid oval (rubbed), figured walnut half-stocks, chequered butts, one with later steel aperture for a shoulder stock, engraved blued steel mounts including spur trigger-guards with pineapple finial and butt-caps, set triggers, vacant silver escutcheons, horn fore-end caps, bone-tipped wooden ramrods, and some original finish: in relined and fitted brass-mounted mahogany case with some accessories including embossed copper flask, blued steel skeleton shoulder stock and brass bullet mould for four large and eight small rounds, engraved 'Ge. Thomson', by John Rigby of Dublin, circa 1800 14½in. (3)
A PAIR OF IRISH PERCUSSION DUELLING PISTOLS, converted from flintlock, with octagonal rebrowned twist barrels, each with silver fore-sight, engraved case-hardened breeches and tangs, scroll engraved bolted case-hardened locks each signed within a gold inlaid oval (rubbed), figured walnut half-stocks, chequered butts, one with later steel aperture for a shoulder stock, engraved blued steel mounts including spur trigger-guards with pineapple finial and butt-caps, set triggers, vacant silver escutcheons, horn fore-end caps, bone-tipped wooden ramrods, and some original finish: in relined and fitted brass-mounted mahogany case with some accessories including embossed copper flask, blued steel skeleton shoulder stock and brass bullet mould for four large and eight small rounds, engraved 'Ge. Thomson', by John Rigby of Dublin, circa 1800 14½in. (3)
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