(2) ROBERT ANCELL CASED ENGRAVED PISTOLS, c.1860

(pair) Cased British single shot percussion pistols, c. 1855-1865, believed to be about .38 caliber, foliate engraving at hammer receivers and butt, the octagonal barrels marked at the top "Robert Ancell, Perth" (Robert Ancell, Perth, Scotland, 1782-1857, gun maker to His Royal Highness Prince Albert), two Birmingham Proof House marks on each pistol, appearing on barrels: "crown over crossed pikes with letters B C P," appearing on frame: "crown over crossed pikes with letter V," housed in wood case with accessories, case: 2.5"h, 10"w, 7.5"d; 4.5lbs total Start Price: $400.00 Dimensions: Condition Report: All lots are sold as is and where is. Austin Auction Gallery provides condition reports upon request to aide in your bidding decision. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales
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