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610<br />

AN 80 BORE CONTINENTAL MARIETTE PATENT FOUR-<br />

SHOT UNDER-HAMMER PERCUSSION PEPPERBOX<br />

REVOLVER, LIÈGE PROOF, MID-19TH CENTURY<br />

with etched twist turn-off barrels, scroll-engraved<br />

rounded action, inscribed <strong>Mar</strong>iette Bréveté on the<br />

underside of the back-strap, ring trigger, and ebonised<br />

butt<br />

17.5cm; 6Pin<br />

‡ £300-400<br />

611<br />

AN 80 BORE CONTINENTAL MARIETTE PATENT FOUR-<br />

SHOT UNDER-HAMMER PERCUSSION PEPPERBOX<br />

REVOLVER, LIÈGE PROOF, MID-19TH CENTURY<br />

with turn-off barrels, scroll-engraved rounded action,<br />

inscribed <strong>Mar</strong>iette Bréveté on the underside of the backstrap<br />

and numbered ‘251’, ring trigger, and walnut butt<br />

carved with chequering and foliage top and bottom<br />

19.5cm; 7Kin<br />

‡ £300-400<br />

612<br />

A. 31 CALIBRE A. RUGGLES UNDERHAMMER<br />

PERCUSSION PISTOL, CIRCA 1830-45<br />

with 7Nin sighted barrel, octagonal breech, signed ‘A.<br />

Ruggles Stafford, Conn.,’ and ‘R. Hutchings & Co.,<br />

Agents, Balt. MD’ and fitted with back-sight on the topstrap,<br />

steel under-hammer action, and curly maple butt<br />

enclosed by a plain brass band (worn)<br />

30cm; 11Pin<br />

‡ £200-300<br />

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