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Auction archive: Lot number 118

A PAIR OF 70-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS

Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$805 - US$1,127
Price realised:
£1,000
ca. US$1,610
Auction archive: Lot number 118

A PAIR OF 70-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS

Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$805 - US$1,127
Price realised:
£1,000
ca. US$1,610
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF 70-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS
BY BENNETT, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, LATE 18TH CENTURY
A PAIR OF 70-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS BY BENNETT, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, LATE 18TH CENTURY With plain turn-off barrels, border engraved signed actions, sliding thumb-piece safety-catches, flat-sided walnut butts, engraved iron trigger-guards; together with A 70-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOL, BY BASS, LONDON, LATE 18TH CENTURY, with octagonal turn-off barrel engraved with a band of foliage at the muzzle, signed action engraved with martial trophies, folding trigger, engraved thumb-piece safety-catch also locking the steel, chequered walnut butt, silver escutcheon, and large silver butt-cap, each with London proof marks Respectively 2½in. (6.3cm.) and 2 3/8in. (6cm.) barrels (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 118
Auction:
Datum:
26 Sep 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
26 September 2012, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF 70-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS
BY BENNETT, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, LATE 18TH CENTURY
A PAIR OF 70-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS BY BENNETT, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, LATE 18TH CENTURY With plain turn-off barrels, border engraved signed actions, sliding thumb-piece safety-catches, flat-sided walnut butts, engraved iron trigger-guards; together with A 70-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOL, BY BASS, LONDON, LATE 18TH CENTURY, with octagonal turn-off barrel engraved with a band of foliage at the muzzle, signed action engraved with martial trophies, folding trigger, engraved thumb-piece safety-catch also locking the steel, chequered walnut butt, silver escutcheon, and large silver butt-cap, each with London proof marks Respectively 2½in. (6.3cm.) and 2 3/8in. (6cm.) barrels (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 118
Auction:
Datum:
26 Sep 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
26 September 2012, London, South Kensington
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