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Auction archive: Lot number 180

A Cased Pair Of 54-Bore Flintlock Over-And-Under Tap-Action Pistols

Auction 16.07.1997
16 Jul 1997
Estimate
£800 - £1,000
ca. US$1,337 - US$1,671
Price realised:
£1,092
ca. US$1,825
Auction archive: Lot number 180

A Cased Pair Of 54-Bore Flintlock Over-And-Under Tap-Action Pistols

Auction 16.07.1997
16 Jul 1997
Estimate
£800 - £1,000
ca. US$1,337 - US$1,671
Price realised:
£1,092
ca. US$1,825
Beschreibung:

A Cased Pair Of 54-Bore Flintlock Over-And-Under Tap-Action Pistols Signed Tho.s Sharp, Coldstream, Circa 1815 With blued turn-off barrels numbered from 1 to 4, signed brass actions engraved with a trophy of arms on each side, engraved thumbpiece safety-catches, figured swelling flat-sided walnut butts, engraved iron trigger-guards, and silver escutcheons: in lined and fitted oak case with original signed bullet mould/barrel key, and a further (associated) mould, Birmingham proof marks 8in. (20.3cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 180
Auction:
Datum:
16 Jul 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A Cased Pair Of 54-Bore Flintlock Over-And-Under Tap-Action Pistols Signed Tho.s Sharp, Coldstream, Circa 1815 With blued turn-off barrels numbered from 1 to 4, signed brass actions engraved with a trophy of arms on each side, engraved thumbpiece safety-catches, figured swelling flat-sided walnut butts, engraved iron trigger-guards, and silver escutcheons: in lined and fitted oak case with original signed bullet mould/barrel key, and a further (associated) mould, Birmingham proof marks 8in. (20.3cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 180
Auction:
Datum:
16 Jul 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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