A cased 80-bore turn-over percussion pocket pistol By Westley Richards, London, circa 1840 With case-hardened turn-off barrels numbered 3 and 4, signed scroll engraved case-hardened box-lock action, engraved thumbpiece safety-catch, blued folding trigger, finely chequered figured walnut butt, vacant silver escutcheon, engraved silver butt-cap, and nearly all its original finish: in original lined and fitted figured mahogany case with accessories including original blued barrel key and Sykes flask, the lid with trade label of William Bishop, 170, New Bond St., Birmingham proof marks 5¾in. (14.6cm.)
A cased 80-bore turn-over percussion pocket pistol By Westley Richards, London, circa 1840 With case-hardened turn-off barrels numbered 3 and 4, signed scroll engraved case-hardened box-lock action, engraved thumbpiece safety-catch, blued folding trigger, finely chequered figured walnut butt, vacant silver escutcheon, engraved silver butt-cap, and nearly all its original finish: in original lined and fitted figured mahogany case with accessories including original blued barrel key and Sykes flask, the lid with trade label of William Bishop, 170, New Bond St., Birmingham proof marks 5¾in. (14.6cm.)
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