Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2024 : Sale A0724 Lot 467
JOHN MANTON, LONDON A PAIR OF 22-BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING PISTOLS, serial no's 3350,

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JOHN MANTON, LONDON
A PAIR OF 22-BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING PISTOLS, serial no's 3350,
for 1800, with octagonal 10in. barrels signed in gold lettering 'MANTON, LONDON' on the top-flats, applied fore-sights, shallow notch rear-sights to the top of the breech blocks, the blocks with twin gold bands and gold lined touch-holes, engraved top-tangs, flat reblued bevel edged locks with stepped and pointed tails, swan-necked cocks, rainproof pans and roller frizzen-springs, walnut full-stocks with chequered bag-shaped grips, iron furniture with pineapple finials to the trigger guard plates and horn-tipped ebony ramrods

Provenance: These pistols appear unrecorded in any of the proprietary Manton publications

Other Notes: From the Sesto Rocchiccioli collection



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Estimate £4,000-6,000