A PAIR OF 60-BORE PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS
BY J. & W. RICHARDS, CIRCA 1810
A PAIR OF 60-BORE PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS BY J. & W. RICHARDS, CIRCA 1810 Converted from flintlock, with turn-off barrels, signed engraved actions, chequered flat-sided walnut butts, and engraved iron trigger-guards, London proof marks; together with A 160-BORE PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOL, BY REILLY, LONDON, MID-19TH CENTURY, with signed octagonal turn-off barrel, engraved white metal action, white metal tang engraved en suite, folding trigger, and bag-shaped walnut butt finely inlaid with silver wire scrollwork and flower-heads, London proof marks; and A 54-BORE PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOL, CIRCA 1840, with turn-off barrel, engraved action, chequered walnut butt, and engraved iron trigger-guard, Birmingham proof marks Respectively 2½in. (6.3cm.), 1 1/8in. (2.8cm.) and 3in. (7.6cm.) barrels (4)
A PAIR OF 60-BORE PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS
BY J. & W. RICHARDS, CIRCA 1810
A PAIR OF 60-BORE PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS BY J. & W. RICHARDS, CIRCA 1810 Converted from flintlock, with turn-off barrels, signed engraved actions, chequered flat-sided walnut butts, and engraved iron trigger-guards, London proof marks; together with A 160-BORE PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOL, BY REILLY, LONDON, MID-19TH CENTURY, with signed octagonal turn-off barrel, engraved white metal action, white metal tang engraved en suite, folding trigger, and bag-shaped walnut butt finely inlaid with silver wire scrollwork and flower-heads, London proof marks; and A 54-BORE PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOL, CIRCA 1840, with turn-off barrel, engraved action, chequered walnut butt, and engraved iron trigger-guard, Birmingham proof marks Respectively 2½in. (6.3cm.), 1 1/8in. (2.8cm.) and 3in. (7.6cm.) barrels (4)
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