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A fine pair of carriage pistols, with an engraved flat-bodie…
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191
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A fine pair of carriage pistols, with an engraved flat-bodie…
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Estimate
€800 - €1,000
Voluntary lot
Description
A fine pair of carriage pistols, with an engraved flat-bodied flintlock, a swan-neck hammer engraved in the same style and a faceted pan, barrelles with faceted upper section tapering to a round shape, featuring a reinforcing ridge at the muzzle; gold decoration on the upper faceted section; a stepped breech; an engraved iron counter-plate; a flat trigger under a cut-out and engraved iron trigger guard terminating in an urn shape at the front; engraved pommel with two struts, carved and nielloed walnut stock, rear horn grips, signs of wear, oxidation, barrel length 130 mm, France, Louis XV period, category D § e.
Expert: Mr Hervé MATOUS
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ID: 88411934
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