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Auction archive: Lot number 88

THREE BELGIAN PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS

Estimate
£400 - £500
ca. US$644 - US$805
Price realised:
£875
ca. US$1,409
Auction archive: Lot number 88

THREE BELGIAN PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS

Estimate
£400 - £500
ca. US$644 - US$805
Price realised:
£875
ca. US$1,409
Beschreibung:

THREE BELGIAN PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS
MID-19TH CENTURY
THREE BELGIAN PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS MID-19TH CENTURY The first with octagonal twist turn-off barrel, action chiselled with scrollwork and foliage, folding trigger, swelling hardwood butt, engraved iron butt-cap; the second with octagonal twist turn-off sighted barrel, engraved action, folding trigger, walnut butt cut with fish-scale chequering, and white metal escutcheon and butt-cap; the third with fluted finely etched twist octagonal barrel, scroll engraved action, folding trigger, swelling plain ebonised butt, white metal butt-cap with silver-covered hinged trap-cover, each with Liège proof; together with A CONTINENTAL 9mm (PINFIRE) DOUBLE-BARRELLED BOXLOCK PISTOL, CIRCA 1860 3in. (7.7cm.) to 4 1/8in. (10.5cm.) barrels (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 88
Auction:
Datum:
26 Sep 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
26 September 2012, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

THREE BELGIAN PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS
MID-19TH CENTURY
THREE BELGIAN PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOLS MID-19TH CENTURY The first with octagonal twist turn-off barrel, action chiselled with scrollwork and foliage, folding trigger, swelling hardwood butt, engraved iron butt-cap; the second with octagonal twist turn-off sighted barrel, engraved action, folding trigger, walnut butt cut with fish-scale chequering, and white metal escutcheon and butt-cap; the third with fluted finely etched twist octagonal barrel, scroll engraved action, folding trigger, swelling plain ebonised butt, white metal butt-cap with silver-covered hinged trap-cover, each with Liège proof; together with A CONTINENTAL 9mm (PINFIRE) DOUBLE-BARRELLED BOXLOCK PISTOL, CIRCA 1860 3in. (7.7cm.) to 4 1/8in. (10.5cm.) barrels (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 88
Auction:
Datum:
26 Sep 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
26 September 2012, London, South Kensington
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