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Officer's case containing two percussion pistols signed Blis…
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Officer's case containing two percussion pistols signed Blis…
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,200 - €2,600
Voluntary lot
Description
Officer's case containing two percussion pistols signed Blisset, paper label in the lid "I. Blissett gun maker to his royal hignefs the Duke of Sussex n° Leadenhall street London" (label heavily worn, missing, tears). Blissett gun maker to his royal hignefs the Duke of Sussex n° 69 Leadenhall street London" (label heavily worn, missing, tears), sheathed in green felt and displaying two pistols, 230 mm octagonal barrel, engraved barrel tang with notch and frog, percussion lock engraved with scrolls and signed I. Blissett, hammer engraved en suite, trigger under engraved trigger guard, squared stock with round pommel, "captive" ramrod on stirrup, with a bullet mould, a bullet pusher rod, a powder flask, the case 458 x 207 x 65 mm, wear, oxidation, 19th century British manufacture, category D § e.
Expert: Mr Hervé MATOUS
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