A pair of cased percussion pistols, John(?) Bennett in London, circa 1800, Smooth octagonal barrels in calibre 14 mm, the top inscribed "Royal Exchange London". Converted percussion locks with sliding safeties, signed at the lock plates, one spur of the cock repaired. Walnut full stocks with iron furniture, wooden ramrods with horn tips (one added). Either length 36 cm. In a case lined with renewed, green felt, in the lid a damaged label in added brass frame. In a slightly bumped and re-glued case various accessories, ramrod, primer tin, powder/b, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: 19th, bennett, cased, century, john, pair, percussion, pistols
