A pair of English percussion pocket-pistols,circa 1840. Fine rose Damascus lugged barrels,which unscrew from the receivers. Smooth bores in 11 mm calibre. Box locks with engraved vine decoration,the cocks cut in the shape of lion heads. An English proof mark on the side of each weapon. Walnut grips with butts containing nipple boxes. Engraved nickel-silver furniture. Length of each cm. historic,historical,19th century,civil handgun,civil handguns,handheld,gun,guns,firearm,fire arm,firearms,fire arms,weapons,arms,weapon,arm,object,object,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
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