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A Cased Pair Of 32-Bore Percussion Duelling Pistols
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A Cased Pair Of 32-Bore Percussion Duelling Pistols By Joseph Egg, No. 1 Piccadilly, London, No. 2979, Circa 1830 With browned twist octagonal sighted barrels each signed in full in capitals along the top flat, border engraved case-hardened patent breeches each recessed on one side, decorated with a foliate scroll on top and with pierced platinum plug, tangs each with back-sight and decorated with foliate scrollwork, case-hardened border engraved flat detented locks each signed in capitals and decorated with foliate scrollwork, dolphin hammers en suite, highly figured half-stocks each with silver fore-end cap and chequered rounded butt (both pommels with an area of old bruising), the latter each with shaped blued steel cap engraved with shells and foliage centred on a border engraved oval decorated as a flower-head, blued steel D-shaped trigger-guards and turned rear ramrod-pipes, the former each serial numbered on the tang and decorated with scrolling foliage on the border engraved bow, blued trigger-plates each engraved with a scallop shell on the pineapple-shaped finial, vacant silver escutcheons and barrel-bolt escutcheons, original brass-tipped ramrods, and most of their original finish (areas of old pitting and rust patination): in original relined and refitted mahogany case with some accessories including Sykes brass-mounted powder-flask retaining much of its original finish (cut-off spring incomplete), steel bullet mould, bone-mounted brush and circular bone patch-box, the interior of the lid with reproduction maker's trade label, the exterior with circular vacant brass escutcheon centred on a flush-fitting brass carrying handle, London proof marks and barrelsmith's mark 'CA' 23.8 cm. barrels Footnotes: Joseph Egg was at 1 Piccadilly (corner of Piccadilly and Haymarket) from 1814 to 1834, and as Joseph & Sons and Joseph & Co. at the same address between 1835 and 1841. See Claude Blair, 'The Egg Family, Part 1 and Part 1 (contd.)', J.A.A.S, Vol. VII (1973), pp. 266-299 and 306-353 This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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A Cased Pair Of 32-Bore Percussion Duelling Pistols By Joseph Egg, No. 1 Piccadilly, London, No. 2979, Circa 1830 With browned twist octagonal sighted barrels each signed in full in capitals along the top flat, border engraved case-hardened patent breeches each recessed on one side, decorated with a foliate scroll on top and with pierced platinum plug, tangs each with back-sight and decorated with foliate scrollwork, case-hardened border engraved flat detented locks each signed in capitals and decorated with foliate scrollwork, dolphin hammers en suite, highly figured half-stocks each with silver fore-end cap and chequered rounded butt (both pommels with an area of old bruising), the latter each with shaped blued steel cap engraved with shells and foliage centred on a border engraved oval decorated as a flower-head, blued steel D-shaped trigger-guards and turned rear ramrod-pipes, the former each serial numbered on the tang and decorated with scrolling foliage on the border engraved bow, blued trigger-plates each engraved with a scallop shell on the pineapple-shaped finial, vacant silver escutcheons and barrel-bolt escutcheons, original brass-tipped ramrods, and most of their original finish (areas of old pitting and rust patination): in original relined and refitted mahogany case with some accessories including Sykes brass-mounted powder-flask retaining much of its original finish (cut-off spring incomplete), steel bullet mould, bone-mounted brush and circular bone patch-box, the interior of the lid with reproduction maker's trade label, the exterior with circular vacant brass escutcheon centred on a flush-fitting brass carrying handle, London proof marks and barrelsmith's mark 'CA' 23.8 cm. barrels Footnotes: Joseph Egg was at 1 Piccadilly (corner of Piccadilly and Haymarket) from 1814 to 1834, and as Joseph & Sons and Joseph & Co. at the same address between 1835 and 1841. See Claude Blair, 'The Egg Family, Part 1 and Part 1 (contd.)', J.A.A.S, Vol. VII (1973), pp. 266-299 and 306-353 This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Antique Pistols: Two English Private Collections
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Montpelier St Knightsbridge
London
United Kingdom
SW7 1HH
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