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A good pair of officer's double barrelled 24 bore flintlock holster pistols, by Twigg, c 1785; 141/2" overall, barrels 9", the top ribs engraved "Twigg-London" in capitals; plain flat stepped locks with safety bolts and roller on frizzen springs, dark walnut halfstocks with deeply chequered rounded butts, engraved steel mounts with pineapple finials to trigger guards and throat pipes; horn tipped ramrods, one with steel worm. Good Working Order and generally quite crisp condition (barrels rebrowned with small patches of pitting, one cock repaired and one a good old replacement); in their original deep fitted green baize lined oak case, the lid marked in ink "Edbert Hewett" and Major Hewett, 22nd Regt", containing good brass mounted red leather covered 2 way flask, 50 bore pincer mould stamped "WD", ebony loading/cleaning rod, another 2 piece cleaning rod, brush, worm and bullet extractor, bone handled brush, turned bone patch box, later steel oil bottle, key to case; and a letter headed "28 Carlyle Square, SW3" stating "These pistols were owned by Col Sir George H Hewett Bt of the 22nd Regt. He served in the Peninsular War. He was the eldest son of Genl. Sir George Hewett Bt, 1750-1840", signed "G. Nele (?) Hewett". The whole in generally quite clean condition.
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A good pair of 11.4mm Belgian percussion target pistols, 16 3/4", blued fluted octagonal barrels 10" to colour hardened false breeches engraved 1 and 2 respectively, Liege provisional proof marks for rifled arms. Walnut halfstocks carved with vine leaves, fluted grips. Adjustable rearsights, detented actions. Colour hardened locks and furniture, engraved with vine leaves, the buttcaps carved in relief en-suite. Very Good Working Order and Condition and retaining most of their original finish (one trigger guard bow cracked at root). Contained in their faded green felt lined close fitted rosewood veneered case with accessories including copper flask, hardened bullet mould, rosewood handled turnscrew, nipple key and powder measure etc. Good Condition (brass stringing inlaid in lid slightly raised)
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A late 17th century Scottish flattened cow-horn powder flask, decorated in a variety of Celtic strap work designs within panels, with initials IP and dated 1683 the nozzle with damaged pewter mount, the wooden base plug with raised aperture for suspension string, some old damage to horn on inner edge of base25cm long
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An early 18th century flattened cow-horn powder flask, decorated in two sections, pale horn top section cut with a stylised thistle framed in all over undulating design, the lower section of darker horn cut and chamfered towards the turned brass nozzle, missing wooden base plug and stopper; and a mid 18th century flattened pale cow-horn powder flask decorated with dates on both sides 1731 crowns and thistle heads and initial W missing base plug and stopper (2)18cm & 16cm
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A percussion boxlock pocket pistol, the twist-off octagonal barrel inscribed H. HEARD DEVONPORT, the lock-plates foliate engraved and with flat-sided walnut stock, 17cm in length, mid 19th century; and a small copper powder flask, each side embossed in relief with a stag in a forest landscape, 13.5cm high
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A J Fischer, Budapest, Aesthetic Movement faience moon flask and cover, c. 1880, the blue ground reserved with panels of flowers and with more flowers, grasshoppers and florets in enamels and gilding, the sides with loop handles on angular feet, restoration to cover and chip to foot, stamped mark, 34.2cm
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