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A Cased Pair Of 25-Bore Flintlock Pistols
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A Cased Pair Of 25-Bore Flintlock Pistols By Jno. Jones & Son, London, Circa 1815 With twist octagonal barrels each engraved 'LONDON' along the russet top flat and with silver fore-sight, the bottom flats retaining much of their browning and stamped 'FINE TWISTED' at the breech, breeches each with platinum line at the rear and platinum-lined touch-hole, foliate engraved tangs with narrow back-sight, border engraved flat bevelled locks each signed in capitals, decorated with a starburst behind the semi-rainproof pan, and with a martial trophy at the stepped tail, engraved cocks and safety-catches, and rollers, figured full stocks each with chequered rounded butt, steel trigger-guards retaining some blueing and each with engraved pineapple finial and decorated with a martial trophy and foliage on the border engraved bow, turned ramrod-pipes, vacant silver escutcheons and barrel-bolt escutcheons, adjustable set triggers, original brass-mounted ramrods, and retaining some of their original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with some accessories including red leather-covered powder-flask (some wear and damage), steel bullet mould, mainspring-clamp, and loading rod, the exterior of the lid (old split) with shaped brass escutcheon incorporating a flush-fitting brass carrying handle, Birmingham proof marks 23 cm. barrels Footnotes: John Jones & Son are recorded at 22 Whittal Street, Birmingham between 1811 and 1817 This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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A Cased Pair Of 25-Bore Flintlock Pistols By Jno. Jones & Son, London, Circa 1815 With twist octagonal barrels each engraved 'LONDON' along the russet top flat and with silver fore-sight, the bottom flats retaining much of their browning and stamped 'FINE TWISTED' at the breech, breeches each with platinum line at the rear and platinum-lined touch-hole, foliate engraved tangs with narrow back-sight, border engraved flat bevelled locks each signed in capitals, decorated with a starburst behind the semi-rainproof pan, and with a martial trophy at the stepped tail, engraved cocks and safety-catches, and rollers, figured full stocks each with chequered rounded butt, steel trigger-guards retaining some blueing and each with engraved pineapple finial and decorated with a martial trophy and foliage on the border engraved bow, turned ramrod-pipes, vacant silver escutcheons and barrel-bolt escutcheons, adjustable set triggers, original brass-mounted ramrods, and retaining some of their original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with some accessories including red leather-covered powder-flask (some wear and damage), steel bullet mould, mainspring-clamp, and loading rod, the exterior of the lid (old split) with shaped brass escutcheon incorporating a flush-fitting brass carrying handle, Birmingham proof marks 23 cm. barrels Footnotes: John Jones & Son are recorded at 22 Whittal Street, Birmingham between 1811 and 1817 This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Antique Pistols: Two English Private Collections
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London
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