Thomas Del Mar - Armour Sale

422422A PAIR OF GERMAN FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS BYLEMAT A LIPSTADT, CIRCA 1710with swamped sighted three-stage barrels formed with along flat and signed over the breeches, grooved barreltangs, curved bevelled stepped locks (defective, losses),figured walnut full stocks carved with a raised mouldingabout the barrel tangs, the locks and the trigger-guards(one fore-end extensively chipped, the other cracked), fullsteel mounts chiselled in low relief, including scrolling sideplatesdecorated with foliage, trigger-guards with acanthusfinials, vacant escutcheons and spurred faceted pommels(one ramrod missing the other replaced)51cm; 20in(2)£1800-2200423A GERMAN FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL, CIRCA 1740with three stage sighted barrel formed with three recessedpanels over the breech, plain lock of military type stamped‘N39’, moulded walnut full stock, and steel mountsincluding pierced scrolling side-plate and spurred pommelengraved with foliage (worn throughout, the stockextensively cracked and chipped, ramrod missing)50cm; 19I in£600-800180