Lot 3170
A pair of flintlock pistols, Regensburg, circa 1780
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots
Description
Browned, octagonal barrels turning to round after balusters, with eight-groove rifled bores in 12.5 mm calibre. Barrels with minor surface rust. Gold-foiled above the chambers, the tangs inscribed "1" and "2". Lock plates engraved "Regensburg", one example with a crack below the rear lock screw, iron components slightly stained. Full stocks with blackened noses. Brass furniture retaining partly extensive remnants of the original fire gilding, stocks slightly shrunk. Wodden ramrods with horn tips. Length of each 34 cm.Condition: II Questions about the lot?