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Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria - Thomas Del Mar

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A PAIR OF 24 BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING PISTOLS BY<br />

WOGDON, LONDON, CIRCA 1790<br />

with signed rebrowned octagonal swamped barrels fitted<br />

with silver fore-sights, engraved with a band of beadwork<br />

at the breeches, engraved breech tangs fitted with standing<br />

back-sights, signed stepped bolted locks (one cock and one<br />

top-jaw replaced), set triggers, figured walnut full stocks,<br />

steel mounts including trigger-guards with acorn finials,<br />

drop-shaped butt-caps and a pair of ramrod-pipes, and one<br />

retaining its horn-tipped wooden ramrod with its steel<br />

worm (minor restorations, one ramrod replaced)<br />

37.5cm; 14Nin<br />

(2)<br />

£2000-3000<br />

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