The first with turn-off barrel engraved with a band of foliage around the muzzle, foliate scroll engraved action signed within an oval on one side, engraved thumbpiece safety-catch also locking the steel (top jaw and screw replaced), folding trigger, chequered rounded butt, and silver escutcheon engraved with owner's initials 'WH', Birmingham proof marks; the second of similar form, with brass action signed within an oval against a martial trophy on each side, chequered butt with flat oval pommel encircled by a brass band, and vacant oval and small diamond-shaped escutcheons (both pistols worn and rust patinated overall), Birmingham proof marks (2) 4.4 cm. barrels
The first with turn-off barrel engraved with a band of foliage around the muzzle, foliate scroll engraved action signed within an oval on one side, engraved thumbpiece safety-catch also locking the steel (top jaw and screw replaced), folding trigger, chequered rounded butt, and silver escutcheon engraved with owner's initials 'WH', Birmingham proof marks; the second of similar form, with brass action signed within an oval against a martial trophy on each side, chequered butt with flat oval pommel encircled by a brass band, and vacant oval and small diamond-shaped escutcheons (both pistols worn and rust patinated overall), Birmingham proof marks (2) 4.4 cm. barrels
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