A pair of princely flintlock pistols from the armoury of the Princes of Württemberg. Philipp Daniel Dargent, Ludwigsburg, circa 1740. Two-stage barrels, octagonal then round, made from differently grained Damascus. Smooth bores in 15 mm calibre. Superimposed front sights with finely engraved brass base plates. Gold-inlaid signature "" and "A LUDWIGSBURG" at the breech. The root of the barrel with silver-inlaid, finel 18th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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