A Rare 54-Bore Flintlock Silver-Mounted Single-Trigger Over-And-Under Pocket Pistol By Joseph Egg, No.1 Piccadilly, London, No. 2241, Circa 1820

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A Rare 54-Bore Flintlock Silver-Mounted Single-Trigger Over-And-Under Pocket Pistol By Joseph Egg, No.1 Piccadilly, London, No. 2241, Circa 1820

The Richard Garrett Collection of Antique Firearms
28.11.2018

Schätzpreis

5.000 £ - 7.000 £

ca. 6.379 $ - 8.930 $

Zuschlagspreis:

8.125 £

ca. 10.366 $

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Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 283*

A Rare 54-Bore Flintlock Silver-Mounted Single-Trigger Over-And-Under Pocket Pistol By Joseph Egg, No.1 Piccadilly, London, No. 2241, Circa 1820

The Richard Garrett Collection of Antique Firearms
28.11.2018

Schätzpreis

5.000 £ - 7.000 £

ca. 6.379 $ - 8.930 $

Zuschlagspreis:

8.125 £

ca. 10.366 $

Zum Los

Merken

Fehler/Verstoß melden

Beschreibung:

With octagonal barrels retaining much of their original blueing, the upper barrel signed in gold between decorative gold marks and with silver fore-sight, the breech with engraved gold clouds in front of a gold line, the lower barrel engraved in script with the address and with two gold lines, platinum-lined touch-holes, tang with back-sight and engraved case-hardened locks each decorated with a starburst behind the semi-rainproof pan and with foliage at the stepped tail, safety-catches, foliate engraved 'French' cocks, and blued external mainsprings each with roller, chequered figured rounded butt, silver D-shaped trigger-guard decorated with a martial trophy and foliage on the border engraved bow, spurred pommel decorated with baskets of foliage en suite within a border of ropework, vacant gold pommel-cap, small vacant gold escutcheon, original steel ramrod with characteristically chequered tip, and some original finish 8.2 cm. barrels