Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2018 : Sale A1218 Lot 453
TWIGG, LONDON A SCARCE 40-BORE FLINTLOCK DELUXE TURN-OFF RIFLED POCKET-PISTOL, no visible serial number,

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TWIGG, LONDON
A SCARCE 40-BORE FLINTLOCK DELUXE TURN-OFF RIFLED POCKET-PISTOL, no visible serial number,
circa 1785, with diminutive banded 1in. cannon barrel fully rifled in eight grooves, border engraved squared boxlock action signed 'TWIGG' on the left and 'LONDON ' on the right, border engraved central hammer and frizzen, London proofs, guarded trigger, sliding safe to the top-tang and slab-sided walnut butt, the rear and sides profusely inlaid with silver wire floral scrolls and mounted with a vacant shield-shaped escutcheon to the wrist, the wood around top-tang with inlaid wire border

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Estimate £400-600
(USD 518-777)
(EUR 444-666)


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