Cased Pair of Belgian Percussion Pistols

Description:

Cased Pair of Belgian Percussion Pistols, c. 1840, with Liege proofs, with 4 1/8-inch screw-off damascened octagonal barrels with engraved muzzles, frames engraved with motif of duck and thistle, foliate-engraved tang, drop trigger, sidelock dolphin-shaped hammers, and rounded ivory grips, in fitted velvet-lined mahogany case (splits on lid) containing ramrod and other ivory-handled accessories.

Provenance: Collection of Allan Klein.
Estimate $1,800-2,500

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