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A 28 bore flintlock duelling pistol by Twigg, c 1775, 15" overall, sighted octagonal barrel

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A 28 bore flintlock duelling pistol by Twigg, c 1775, 15" overall, sighted octagonal barrel 10" with traces of "Twigg, London" on top flat, gold touch hole, flat stepped lock with swan neck cock, ramp on frizzen spring and roller on frizzen, the plate with second type "Twigg" signature, plain walnut fullstock with flat sided butt and shell carving behind breech tang, steel mounts, the trigger guard with acorn finial. GWO & basically GC (cock cracked, top of comb and top jaw and screw missing, some deep pitting to mounts, 2" of fore end missing) Well worthy of sympathetic restoration.

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A 28 bore flintlock duelling pistol by Twigg, c 1775, 15" overall, sighted octagonal barrel 10" with traces of "Twigg, London" on top flat, gold touch hole, flat stepped lock with swan neck cock, ramp on frizzen spring and roller on frizzen, the plate with second type "Twigg" signature, plain walnut fullstock with flat sided butt and shell carving behind breech tang, steel mounts, the trigger guard with acorn finial. GWO & basically GC (cock cracked, top of comb and top jaw and screw missing, some deep pitting to mounts, 2" of fore end missing) Well worthy of sympathetic restoration.

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