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A PAIR OF 32 BORE FLINTLOCK TRAVELLING PISTOLS BY CALVERTS, LEEDS, CIRCA 1830

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A PAIR OF 32 BORE FLINTLOCK TRAVELLING PISTOLS BY CALVERTS, LEEDS, CIRCA 1830 each with browned twist sighted barrels inscribed 'Leeds' on the rib and struck with London proof marks beneath, engraved breeches with gold lines and platinum plugs, engraved grooved breech tang decorated with foliage, signed stepped locks decorated with foliage and starbursts, fitted with bolt safety-catches, pierced cocks, rainproof pans and steel springs with rollers, three-quarter walnut stocks, finely chequered butts, engraved steel trigger-guards with pineapple finials and trophies-of-arms on the bows, rear ramrod-pipe en suite, vacant silver escutcheons, silver barrel bolt escutcheons, and horn-tipped wooden ramrod, one with iron worm (the other replaced) 17.2 cm; 6 3/4 in barrels (2)

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A PAIR OF 32 BORE FLINTLOCK TRAVELLING PISTOLS BY CALVERTS, LEEDS, CIRCA 1830 each with browned twist sighted barrels inscribed 'Leeds' on the rib and struck with London proof marks beneath, engraved breeches with gold lines and platinum plugs, engraved grooved breech tang decorated with foliage, signed stepped locks decorated with foliage and starbursts, fitted with bolt safety-catches, pierced cocks, rainproof pans and steel springs with rollers, three-quarter walnut stocks, finely chequered butts, engraved steel trigger-guards with pineapple finials and trophies-of-arms on the bows, rear ramrod-pipe en suite, vacant silver escutcheons, silver barrel bolt escutcheons, and horn-tipped wooden ramrod, one with iron worm (the other replaced) 17.2 cm; 6 3/4 in barrels (2)

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