Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2020 : Sale A2020 Lot 451
I. WHITTINGHAM, BURTON A 60-BORE FLINTLOCK OVER-UNDER TAP-ACTION BOXLOCK POCKET-PISTOL WITH SPRUNG BAYONET,

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I. WHITTINGHAM, BURTON
A 60-BORE FLINTLOCK OVER-UNDER TAP-ACTION BOXLOCK POCKET-PISTOL WITH SPRUNG BAYONET,
no visible serial number, circa 1815, with plain round 2in. iron turn-off barrels (frozen), false rifling and engraved bands at the muzzles, short triangular sprung bayonet mounted to the underside of the bottom barrel released via the trigger guard bow, borderline and acanthus scroll engraved slab-sided action (strong traces of colour), central ring-necked cock and roller frizzen locking with the top-tang safe, the sides of action signed 'I. WHITTINGTON' on the left and 'BURTON' on the right, chequered walnut bag-shaped butt and diamond-shaped white metal escutcheon to wrist

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Estimate £400-600