Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction | Session III

Sat, Dec 7, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 1554

Pair of Flintlock Pocket Pistols

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$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
English, early 19th century, round spiral bore barrels that unscrew, inscribed "Bolton" and "R Hick" at sides, central goose neck hammers, top mounted sliding safety's with engraving, lock plates engraved with flags and shield, leaf engraving below frizzens and at barrel ends, double crossed sword and crown impression under barrels,  checkered walnut grips with metal inlaid thumb rests, overall 6-1/4 in.; Provenance: Private New England Collection

Condition

chip to edge of one handle, other minor wear, minor scratches, pitting and discoloration to metal, trigger mechanisms seem to function properly
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