Main Sale - March 2013 : Sale A1070 Lot 577
A 20-BORE PERCUSSION OVERCOAT PISTOL SIGNED CANON A RUBANS, no visible serial number,

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A 20-BORE PERCUSSION OVERCOAT PISTOL SIGNED 'CANON A RUBANS', no visible serial number,
Continental circa 1840, with faux etched damascus browned octagonal 5 1/2in. barrel signed in gold 'CANON A RUBANS', both ends of the signature terminating in gold arabesques, gilded band at muzzle, twin gilded bands at breech-end, gilded fore-sight bead, standing notch rear-sight to the scroll engraved back-strap, border engraved back-action lock with scroll engraved hammer, the hammer-nose carved as a beast's head, walnut pistol-grip half-stock with chequered panels, flared butt carved with oak-leaves, iron florally engraved pommel-cap, scroll and border engraved iron trigger-guard bow, engraved iron fore-end cap and iron ramrod

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Estimate £400-600