3rd Dec, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
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A Good Pair of Late 18th Century Flintlock 28 Bore Duelling Pistols by Wogdon & Barton of London, each with 25cm octagonal steel sighted barrel, signed to the top flat, with foliate engraved tang, signed lock plate, slide safety and gold touch hole, the walnut full stock with two ringed steel ramrod pipes, foliate engraved steel trigger guard with pineapple finial, flowerhead engraved steel pommel to the chamfered bag butt, with wood ramrod, 37cm, in a mahogany case, the hinged cover with inset brass handle, the green baize lined interior fitted with accessories comprising a copper pistol flask, a leather flint pouch, a steel bullet mould, a mahogany cleaning rod with brass jag
Sold for £10,000
Estimated at £7,000 - £8,000
Actions work, hold at full and half cock. Grey patching to barrels. Minor bruising to stocks. One with a fine crack to the left side of the stock running from the upper right lock screw. Case with bruising, minor chips to right front corner edge. Half the ivory lock escutcheon is missing.
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 3rd Dec, 2021
Militaria and Ethnographica Sales encompass items across diverse areas of collecting, from European and Eastern armour to 18th and 19th century firearms, military uniforms and documents, edged weapons, World War I and World War II ephemera, masonic regalia and medals.
Also included are a vast range of objects created in the early 20th century or earlier by indigenous cultures around the world, from early American civilisations to African tribes and Polynesian island cultures, incorporating religious idols, domestic and ritual objects, figurative sculpture, jewellery and weapons of all descriptions.
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