Pair of Continental Single-shot Pistols

Description:

Pair of Continental Single-shot Pistols, c. mid-19th century, carved burl grips, engraved steel fittings, and blued-steel octagonal barrels, barrel lg. 7 1/2, overall lg. 12 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600

A few dings and nicks on the grips, overall very good condition, and the actions function properly.


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