£900
A PAIR OF FLINTLOCK CANNON BARRELLED BOX-LOCK PISTOLS, SIGNED WEBB, with three stag twist-off barrells, white metal wire inlaid stocks and white metal grotesque mask butt caps.
31 cms long
Provenance:
from the Private Collection of the Late 'Great' George Withers, Offered Without Reserve
Both pistols cock and half cock on strong springs. Flint clamps are different sizes and strike plates are slightly different too. metal work is overall dis-coloured with some light pitting, knocks, marks and degraded areas. Wirework with different inlay patterns, one with squared box the other rounded, in effect a matched pair.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
30% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
33.6% inc VAT*