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C. JONES, LONDON
A GOOD AND RARE 16-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT TURN-OFF MANSTOPPER PISTOL, no visible serial number,
circa 1840, with round tapering blued and shallow 'ghost-rifled' 5 1/2in. barrel marked in script '32 COCKSPUR ST. LONDON', engraved acanthus-leaf band at muzzle, engraved foliate band and turn-off key stud at breech, Birmingham proofs, colour-hardened rounded boxlock central-hammer action with engraved borders and featuring martial trophies with 'C. JONES' in a central oval to the left hand side and 'LONDON' in a similar oval to the right, colour hardened dolphin headed hammer, finely chequered bag-shaped walnut butt with oval silver vacant escutcheon to the wrist, blued trigger-guard bow engraved with a scholar's trophy, the whole in a fine state of preservation with much original finish remaining



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Estimate £1,000-1,500

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