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American & Southern | September 23, 2026

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Important Maurice Prendergast watercolor, paintings by Kahn, Jacobsen, Redmond, Marin, Glackens and Koch; several Catesby bird prints; a Joseph Proctor folk art still life and a Fraktur collection; a Soap Hollow blanket chest, clocks by Samuel Mulliken and Anna Atkinson, the Kittredge Family high chest, a Dunlap family high chest, Hall Family chest on chest, Nathan Lombard sideboard, Seymour work table; a MESDA documented Petersburg VA Secretary and important VA paint decorated blanket chest. First editions including Mark Twain and a narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, and firearms.
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Lot 326

Fine Pair of Continental Flintlock Dueling Pistols with Engraved Silver Mounts and Carved Stocks

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
Starting Bid
$1,000

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

likely French, 18th century, 10 in. tapered octagonal to round barrels, triple ring and relief leaf engravings at transitions, engraved "Crown / M" at breeches, border engravings on barrel tangs, banner, flag, drum, cannon, and trumpet engravings to lock plates and silver side plates, side plates with additional relief leaf and border engravings, engraved cocks, engraved silver trigger guards with urn and plant finials, ornate silver tiered butt caps with matching engravings and side straps with circular engravings, ornate silver relief cartouche on grips, ornate silver ramrod guides, and plungers, ornate urn and plant finial at thimble, single curled tail triggers, highly figured wooden stocks with relief carvings, 16-3/4 in.

Note: Accompanied by an appraisal from Francis Bannerman & Sons, New York City, February, 1st, 1947.

 

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handling wear consistent with age and use, patina and oxidation to barrel exteriors, oxidation in bores, silver mounts with some tarnish, thin 1-1/8 in. sliver loss to edge of one stock at octagonal barrel, other minor dings and abrasions to wood, triggers and cocks appear to function correctly, very good condition overall Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.