A cased pair of flintlock pistols, Durs Egg, London, circa 1795/1800 Octagonal barrels, slightly retracted in the middle, made from browned Damascus with smooth bores in mm calibre. Silver front sights, dovetailed rear sights. At the breech engraved signature " LONDON". Finely engraved tangs, gold-lined vent holes. Slightly engraved, delicate flintlocks with repeated signature. Rainproof pans and sliding safeties. Half stocks made from walnut with silver noses, finely chequered grips. Engraved iron furniture with remnants of the or 19th, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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