A fine cased pair of flintlock duelling pistols by Joseph Manton, serial no.s 6585 for 1815, 25.5cm sighted octagonal browned barrels each with blued foresight, cased hardened, recessed, platinum lined breeches inlet with JOSEPH MANTON LONDON stamp in platinum, colour hardened tangs engraved with flowers and scrolling foliage, colour hardened border and foliate engraved bolted locks with rain proof pans and vented frizzens, each engraved JOSEPH MANTON PATENT and with the serial no.s 6900 and 6901, roller frizzens, half stocked with horn fore-ends, octagonal silver escutcheons, silver barrel bolt escutcheons, chequered butts, blued steel mounts, the butt caps retaining all of their original finish, the trigger guards with traces of finish and with serial numbers, stands of arms and pineapple finials, horn capped wood ramrods, contained in their original case, complete with correct compliment of accessories including red leather covered three-way powder flask, mallet, cleaning brush, turnscrew, flints, balls and patch tin, later brass cleaning rod/rammer, the lid with original makers trade label for Davies, Street, Berkley Square, London, recessed brass carrying handle, ivory keyhole escutcheon. See Great British Gunmakers, The Mantons 1782-1878 by D.H.L Back, page 108.
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