Product Details
C. MOORE, LONDON
A PAIR OF 50-BORE PERCUSSION RIFLED TARGET-PISTOLS, serial no's. 1994,
circa 1840, with octagonal twist iron micro-rifled 10in. barrels, the top-flats signed in script 'C. MOORE, 77 ST JAMES'S STREET, LONDON', small dove-tailed blade fore-sights, standing notch rear-sights to the breeches, platinum lines and plugs, engraved top-tangs, borderline and scroll engraved hump-backed dipped tail locks signed 'C. MOORE'S PATENT', sliding safes behind the scroll engraved hammers, walnut half-stocks with chequered full pistol-grips, flared pommels with gadroon carved heels set with central silver oval escutcheons, border and scroll engraved spurred trigger-guard bows, plain triggers, pineapple finials and engraved fore-end tips with no provision for ramrods, both pistols retaining strong traces of finish and colour
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Estimate £1,200-1,600